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Erle Layton Higgins and Mamie Eleanor Newhook married on 29 November 1947 at Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006107

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476107

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Upper Musquodoboit

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Higgins, Erle Layton

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Higginsville, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Higginsville, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Roy Arnold  Higgins

13. Maiden name of mother Ruby Viola Jennings

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Newhook, Mamie Eleanor

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business School Teaching

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Moose River Gold Mines, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Herbert Wesley Newhook

26. Maiden name of mother Gladys Vivian Miller

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 29 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89616


32. Signature of

Groom Erle Layton Higgins

Bride   Mamie Eleanor Newhook

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Herbert Miller

Address   Higginsville, Nova Scotia

Name Rena Newbrook

Address   Moose river Gold Mines, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. J. M. Sproule

Address Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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