Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006289
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19476289
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Shelburne
City, Town or Village Shelburne
Street or Road Mowatt Baptist Parsonage
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Locke, Alden Churchill
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman 4. Kind of industry or business Fishing
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 27 7. Religious denomination Baptist
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Lower Jordan Bay, Shelb. County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Lower Jordan Bay, Shelb. County, N.S
12. Name of father Burns Samuel Locke
13. Maiden name of mother Harriett Viola Thorburn
14. Birthplace Father Shelb. County, Nova Scotia Mother Shelb. County, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Atkinson, Madeline Louise
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper 17. Kind of industry or business Domestic Work
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 17 20. Religious denomination Baptist
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Lower Jordan Bay, Shelb. County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Clarke's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelb. County, N.S
25. Name of father Bride looked after by Childrens Aid Society Unknown to Bride
26. Maiden name of mother Bertha Atkinson
27. Birthplace Father Unknown by Bride Mother Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage November 26 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90183
32. Signature of
Groom Alden Churchill Locke
Bride Madeline Louise Atkinson
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Lester Edwin Thorburn
Address Jordan Bay, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Name Mrs. Lester E. Thorburn
Address Lower Jordan Bay, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman A. G.
Address Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Baptist
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