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Arthur Joseph Cohoon and Cherstina Lois Fraser married on 6 October 1947 at Westville, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005522

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475522

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village Westville

  Street or Road St. Bees Rectory


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Cohoon, Arthur Joseph

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin British (English)

10. Residence 207 McLean Street, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Trenton, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Newton Cahoon

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Brown

14. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Fraser, Cherstina Lois

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 20   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin British (English)

23. Residence Egerton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Russell Langille

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Fraser

27. Birthplace Father River John, Nova Scotia   Mother New Glasgow, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 6 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86796


32. Signature of

Groom Arthur Joseph Cohoon

Bride   Cherstina Lois Fraser

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Sarah McLean

Address   Merigomish, Nova Scotia

Name Harry McLean

Address   Merigomish, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Leslie A. Todd

Address St. Bees Rectory, Westville, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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