Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005890
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19475890
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester
City, Town or Village Glenholme
Street or Road United Church Manse
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Slack, Joseph Grant
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver 4. Kind of industry or business Truck Driver
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Debert, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth East Folly Mountain, Col.Co., Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Leonard Forester Slack
13. Maiden name of mother Stella Totten
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Canada Mother Nova Scotia, Canada
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Reid, Jean Lillian
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Restaurant Waitress 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 25 20. Religious denomination Baptist
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence EastvMines, Col.Co., Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth East Mines, Col.Co., Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Richard Curns Reid
26. Maiden name of mother Bertha Rood
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia, Canad Mother Nova Scotia, Canada
28. Date of marriage October 25 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89915
32. Signature of
Groom Joseph Grant Slack
Bride Jean Lillian Reid
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Frances Forman
Address Debert, Nova Scotia
Name Paul Forman
Address Debert, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman M. R. Ewing
Address Glenholme, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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