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Howard Donald Dewar and Rita Patricia Marr married on 5 November 1947 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006390

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476390

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 1462 Prince


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Dewar, Howard Donald

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Car Dealer   4. Kind of industry or business Automobile County

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 North River, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Bible Hill, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Perley Lavest Dewar

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Esther Horview

14. Birthplace Father Bible Hill   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Marr, Rita Patricia

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Telephone Operator   17. Kind of industry or business Maritime Tel&Tel

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Truro, Nova Scotia 462 East Prince St.

24. Place of birth Truro, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father John Marr

26. Maiden name of mother Grace Daniels

27. Birthplace Father Belmont, Nova Scotia   Mother Mass. USA


28. Date of marriage November 5 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 91138


32. Signature of

Groom Howard Donald Dewar

Bride   Rita Patricia Marr

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Dorothy Helen Andrews

Address   1044 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia

Name W. L. Dewar

Address   Hantsport, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman C. E. Gordon

Address 147 Queen St., Truro

Religious denomination United Church

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