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Benjamin Clarence Ripley and Jean Arlene Hughes married on 30 October 1947 at Springhill, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005681

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475681

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Springhill

  Street or Road Corner of McDougall & McGee Streets


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Ripley, Benjamin Clarence

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

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Southampton, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Southampton, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Benjamin Ripley

13. Maiden name of mother Katherine Brown

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Hughes, Jean Arlene

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 16   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Diligent River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Horace Hughes

26. Maiden name of mother Annie Warr

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 30 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90012


32. Signature of

Groom Benjamin Clarence Ripley

Bride   Jean Arlene Hughes

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Anthony St. Peter

Address   Southampton, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Name Anthony St. Peter

Address   Southampton, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Frank V. Sinnott

Address Springhill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Baptist

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