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William Forbes and Leonarda Adriana Seeuwen married on 29 November 1947 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006636

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476636

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road 62 West Pleasant St. Immaculate Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Forbes, William

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 31   7. Religious denomination Anglican

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Nashwack Bridge, York County, New Brunswick

11. Place of birth Nashwack Bridge

12. Name of father Robert Forbes

13. Maiden name of mother Laura Murphy

14. Birthplace Father Nashwack Bridge   Mother Ludlow, Northumberland County, New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Seeuwen, Leonarda Adriana

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Home   17. Kind of industry or business Home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Dutch Reformed Church

21. Citizenship Dutch   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence Amsterdam, Holland

24. Place of birth Amsterdam, Holland

25. Name of father Cornelius Johnasunes Seeuwen

26. Maiden name of mother Fredena Beek

27. Birthplace Father Amsterdam, Holland   Mother Amsterdam, Holland


28. Date of marriage November 29 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89846


32. Signature of

Groom William Forbes

Bride   Leonarda Adriana Seeuwen

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name DCG Forbes

Address   224 Brunswick St., Fredericton, New Brunswick

Name Billie Fraser

Address   Nashwack Bridge, New Brunswick

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

Officiating Clergyman Cater Windsor

Address 62 West Pleasant St., Amherst, Nova Scotiaunited Church of Canada

Religious denomination

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