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Ronald Garfield Rushton and Geraldine Murray Ward married on 26 November 1947 at Springhill, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006021

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476021

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Springhill

  Street or Road Baptist Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rushton, Ronald Garfield

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Mining

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Cowan St., Springhill, Cumb.Co., Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Springhill, Cumb.Co., Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Melvin Rushton

13. Maiden name of mother Mabel Boss

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Ward, Geraldine Murray

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Queen St., Springhill, Cumb.Co., Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Springhill, Cumb.Co., Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Robert  Ward

26. Maiden name of mother Mamie Gillis

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 26 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 91214


32. Signature of

Groom Ronald Garfield Rushton

Bride   Geraldine Murray Ward

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs Hannah Ross

Address   Cowan St., Springhill, Nova Scotia

Name Mr. Harold Arthur Ross

Address   Cowan St., Springhill, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Frank H. Vinnott

Address MacDougall St., Springhill, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Baptist

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