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William Edgar Selig and Jean Louise Best married on 8 November 1947 at Nictaux Falls, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006197

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476197

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis

  City, Town or Village Nictaux Falls

  Street or Road United Baptist Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Selig, William Edgar

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination United Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English +Dutch

10. Residence North Albany, Anna. County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Middleton, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Howard Scott Selig

13. Maiden name of mother Abbie Beatrice Sincker

14. Birthplace Father Port Medway, Nova Scotia   Mother Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Best, Jean Louise

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Homemaker   17. Kind of industry or business Housekeeping

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 16   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence South Williamston, Anna.Co., Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father John Emery Best

26. Maiden name of mother Helen Cloretta Welsh

27. Birthplace Father Brooklyn, Queens County, Nova Scotia   Mother Fredericton, New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage November 8 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89487


32. Signature of

Groom William Edgar Selig

Bride   Jean Louise Best

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Howard T. Selig

Address   Wilmot Station, Nova Scotia

Name Abbie Selig

Address   New Abany, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. A. Gordon McClare

Address Nictaux Falls, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist

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