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Cecil Ray Williams and Henrietta Minerva Ryan married on 20 December 1947 at Bass River, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006384

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476384

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Bass River

  Street or Road The United Church Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Williams, Cecil Ray

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Lumberman   4. Kind of industry or business In woods

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Bass River Col. County Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Bass River Col. County Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Walter Henry Williams

13. Maiden name of mother Henrietta Carde

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Ryan, Henrietta Minerva

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business Lunch room

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Bass River Nova Scotia. R.R. #1

24. Place of birth Glenholme, Col. County Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Lyman Edgar Ryan

26. Maiden name of mother Eunice Violet Blair

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 20 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90230


32. Signature of

Groom Cecil Ray Williams

Bride   Henrietta Minerva Ryan

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Walter LeRoy Williams

Address   Bass River, Col. County Nova Scotia

Name Patricia Jane Williams

Address   Bass River, Col. Co, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev C.C. Walls

Address Bass River Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Ch. of Canada

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