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Chester Morris Gavel and Phyllis Florence Pierce married on 29 October 1947 at Digby, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005830

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475830

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby

  City, Town or Village Digby

  Street or Road Mount


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gavel, Chester Morris

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   4. Kind of industry or business Lumber

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 18   7. Religious denomination Church of Christ

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Southville, Digby County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Southville, Digby County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Henry Gavel

13. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Hazel

14. Birthplace Father Brittain   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Pierce, Phyllis Florence

16. Trade, profession of kind of work School Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business School

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 16   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Brighton, Digby County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Hillsdale, Digby County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Ronald Pierce

26. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Bertha

27. Birthplace Father Manzie   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 29 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89927


32. Signature of

Groom Chester Morris Gavel

Bride   Phyllis Florence Pierce

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Bertha Pierce

Address   Brighton, Nova Scotia

Name Hallett Gavel

Address   Brighton, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman E. C. Churchill

Address Digby

Religious denomination Baptist

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