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John Franklin Dixon and Margaret Shirley Fisher married on 11 July 1947 at Clifton, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005297

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475297

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Clifton

  Street or Road R.R.I


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Dixon, John Franklin

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence East Baltic, P.E.I

11. Place of birth East Baltic, P.E.I

12. Name of father Robert Dixon

13. Maiden name of mother Anne Francis

14. Birthplace Father Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island   Mother Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Fisher, Margaret Shirley

16. Trade, profession of kind of work School Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business School Teacher

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Green Oaks, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Somerville, Massachusetts, USA

25. Name of father Fraser Fisher

26. Maiden name of mother Adelaide L. Geldert

27. Birthplace Father Green Oaks, Nova Scotia   Mother Salisbury


28. Date of marriage July 11 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87865


32. Signature of

Groom John Franklin Dixon

Bride   Margaret Shirley Fisher

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Adelaide L. Fisher

Address   Old Barns, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

Name M. Edith Thompson MacLean

Address   The Manse, Clefton, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman L.H. MacLean

Address Clifton, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church

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