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Trueman Ernest Wasson and Ruth Irene Jodrey married on 19 September 1947 at Lake Egmont, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005248

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475248

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Lake Egmont

  Street or Road Residence of John Jodrey


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Wasson, Trueman Ernest

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Trucking

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish English

10. Residence 45 Duke St., Truro, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth New Advents, Cumberland County, N S

12. Name of father Enos Elihu Wasson

13. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Ells

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Jodrey, Ruth Irene

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Laundress   17. Kind of industry or business Laundry

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 20   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch Scotch

23. Residence 45 Duke St., Truro, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Lake Egmont, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father John Stewart Jodrey

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Elida Benjamin

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 19 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89248


32. Signature of

Groom Trueman Ernest Wasson

Bride   Ruth Irene Jodrey

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Clifford StClaire Wasson

Address   New Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Name Roberta Johnston

Address   Great Village, Nova Scotia

I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Officiating Clergyman B. R. Bishop

Address Elderbank, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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