Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005893
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19475893
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester
City, Town or Village Truro
Street or Road 669 Prince Street Immaculate Conception Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Hawkins, James Lloyd
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter 4. Kind of industry or business Building
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 21 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence 295 Queen, Truro
11. Place of birth North Sydney, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Arthor Hawkins
13. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Drew
14. Birthplace Father Nfld. Mother Nfld.
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Higgins, Bernice Mildred
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer 17. Kind of industry or business Insurance
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 21 20. Religious denomination Baptist
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence 20 Ryland Ave, Truro
24. Place of birth Belmont, Colchester , Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Wesford Higgins
26. Maiden name of mother Ida Henderson
27. Birthplace Father Colchester Mother Colchester
28. Date of marriage November 3 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89479
32. Signature of
Groom James Lloyd Hawkins
Bride Bernice Mildred Higgins
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name G. B. Hawkins
Address 295 Queen St., Truro, Nova Scotia
Name Mrs. Margaret Mary Harris
Address 295 Queen St., Truro, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Henry B. Kline
Address 669 Prince Street, Truro
Religious denomination Catholic
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