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Herman Joshua Backman and Grace Louise Spears married on 15 October 1947 at Rose Bay, Lunenburg County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005813
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19475813
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Lunenburg
City, Town or Village Rose Bay
Street or Road United Church Parsonage
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Backman, Herman Joshua
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Engineer 4. Kind of industry or business Marine
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 39 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin German
10. Residence Riverport
11. Place of birth Riverport, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Joshua Emanuel Backman
13. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Arabella Dianthus
14. Birthplace Father Conrad Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Spears, Grace Louise
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer 17. Kind of industry or business at home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced 19. Age 32 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence Riverport, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Pitt Meadows, British Columbia
25. Name of father George Frederick Allen
26. Maiden name of mother Ontario Ella Alberta
27. Birthplace Father Howie Mother Saskatchewan
28. Date of marriage October 15 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88268
32. Signature of
Groom Herman Joshua Backman
Bride Grace Louise Spears
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Jessie Loretta Creighton
Address Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Name John C.W. Creighton
Address Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman James Brooks
Address Rose Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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