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Freeland Emery Rector and Myrtle Roxie Dowe married on 28 October 1947 at Apple River, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005838

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475838

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Apple River

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rector, Freeland Emery

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence New Salem, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth New Salem, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John Wesley Rector

13. Maiden name of mother Cumberland County, N.S Anita

14. Birthplace Father Ayers   Mother Cumberland County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Dowe, Myrtle Roxie

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 47   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Apple River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Apple River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Robert Lemuel Rector

26. Maiden name of mother Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Esther

27. Birthplace Father Crossman   Mother Maitland, Hants County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 28 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88537


32. Signature of

Groom Freeland Emery Rector

Bride   Myrtle Roxie Dowe

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Hubert Lemuel Rector

Address   Apple River, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs. Ada Elizabeth Rector

Address   Apple River, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman William Harding Forsyth

Address Advocate Harbour, Cumb. County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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