Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006295
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19476295
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Amherst
Street or Road 14 South Adelaide Street
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Mosher, Avon Tupper
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Salesman 4. Kind of industry or business Food Merchant
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 49 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin German
10. Residence Stewiacke, Colchester Co, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Stewiacke, Colchester Co, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father James Wilson Mosher
13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Tupper
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Nelson, Alice Guthrie
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Bookkeeper 17. Kind of industry or business General Store
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 40 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Stewiacke, Colchester Co, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Stewiacke, Colchester Co, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Fred Nelson
26. Maiden name of mother Rebecca Ervin
27. Birthplace Father Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia Mother Chaswood, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage December 13 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89444
32. Signature of
Groom Avon Tupper Mosher
Bride Alice Guthrie Nelson
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name D.A. MacCallum
Address 155 1/2 Victoria Street East, Amherst, Nova Scotia
Name Edith N. MacCallum
Address 155 1/2 Victoria Street East, 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 South Adelaide Street, Amherst, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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