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Terence Lawson Johnston and Helen Margaret Metlin married on 22 October 1947 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005614

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475614

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 119 Victoria


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Johnston, Terence Lawson

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 19   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Hilden, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Pleasant St., Truro, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Fulton Johnston

13. Maiden name of mother Rachel Buchanan

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Metlin, Helen Margaret

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Gottingen St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Albert Metlin

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Bayers

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 22 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89913


32. Signature of

Groom Terence Lawson Johnston

Bride   Helen Margaret Metlin

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Elsie Isabelle Underwood

Address   Hilden, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

Name Edith McCurdy

Address   640 Prince St., Truro, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. A. MacKean

Address 119 Victoria St., Truro, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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