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Floyd Vance Townsend and Edith Cavell Townsend married on 20 October 1947 at West Head, Shelburne County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005709
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19475709
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Shelburne
City, Town or Village West Head
Street or Road West side, West Head Road, Home of C.J. O'Donnell
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Townsend, Floyd Vance
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman 4. Kind of industry or business Fisherman
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination Pentecostal
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence West Head
11. Place of birth West Head, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Randolph Townsend
13. Maiden name of mother West Head, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia Adena Violet
14. Birthplace Father Townsend Mother West Head, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Townsend, Edith Cavell
16. Trade, profession of kind of work 17. Kind of industry or business at home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 19 20. Religious denomination Pentecostal Holiness
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence West Head
24. Place of birth West Head, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Thomas Mitchell Townsend
26. Maiden name of mother West Head, Shelb. County, Nova Scotia Adelia Frances
27. Birthplace Father Crouse Mother Port Juli, Queens County, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage October 20 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89165
32. Signature of
Groom Floyd Vance Townsend
Bride Edith Cavell Townsend
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Jessie E. McKenzie
Address Lockeport, Nova Scotia
Name Margaret S. O'Donnell
Address Lockeport, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman C.J. O'Donnell
Address Box 843 Lockeport, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Pentecostal Holiness
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