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Kenneth Wendall Atkinson and Evelyn Marie Bird married on 15 November 1947 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005935

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475935

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road 14 South Adelaide Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Atkinson, Kenneth Wendall

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Railway Express Office

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Fort Lawrence, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Fort Lawrence, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Leslie Copeland Atkinson

13. Maiden name of mother Mabel Gladys Chambers

14. Birthplace Father United States of America   Mother Amherst, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Bird, Evelyn Marie

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Bookkeeper   17. Kind of industry or business Insurance Office

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 34 Croft St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Mapleton, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Ritchie Morley Bird

26. Maiden name of mother Julia Celine Chapman

27. Birthplace Father Mapleton, Nova Scotia   Mother Chapman Settlement, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 15 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89838


32. Signature of

Groom Kenneth Wendall Atkinson

Bride   Evelyn Marie Bird

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harold Atkinson

Address   Fort Lawrence, Nova Scotia

Name Marion F. Haueil

Address   20 Clarence St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Warren L. Langille

Address 14 So. Adelaide St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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