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James Bawden Miller and Florence Elizabeth Russell married on 11 December 1947 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006394

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476394

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 147 Queen


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Miller, James Bawden

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Lumber

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 33   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Upper Kennetcook, Hants County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Upper Kennetcook, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father William  Miller

13. Maiden name of mother Bertha Harvey

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Shubenacadie


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Russell, Florence Elizabeth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   17. Kind of industry or business At home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Hilden, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Hilden, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father James Freeman Russell

26. Maiden name of mother Hazel White

27. Birthplace Father Hilden, Nova Scotia   Mother West River, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 11 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 91269


32. Signature of

Groom James Bawden Miller

Bride   Florence Elizabeth Russell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Evelyn Dell E. Finger

Address   Halifax Road

Name Harry Gill

Address   Kennetcook, 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, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church

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