Nova Scotia Archives

Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths

Warren Victor Millard and Ruth Pearl Canning married on 3 December 1947 at Springhill, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006345

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476345

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Springhill

  Street or Road Manse. Mechanic St


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Millard, Warren Victor

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Springhill Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Joggins Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Charles Washington Millard

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Pearson

14. Birthplace Father River John P. C.   Mother Bay Vert N. B.


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Canning, Ruth Pearl

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Shoe Store

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Methodist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Springhill Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Hallifax Nova Scotia

25. Name of father George Apsy Canning

26. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Brace

27. Birthplace Father Springhill Nova Scotia   Mother Somerville Mass. USA


28. Date of marriage December 3 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 91215


32. Signature of

Groom Warren Victor Millard

Bride   Ruth Pearl Canning

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Shirley Georgina Marshall

Address   Springhill, Nova Scotia

Name William Gordon Canning

Address   Springhill Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman D. A. MacKinnon

Address Springhill, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian

Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.

previous start a new search

       

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=291185

Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.