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George Walter Mills and Agatha Arelua Jewell married on 30 April 1947 at New Glasgow, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006726

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476726

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village New Glasgow

  Street or Road 342 Washington St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Mills, George Walter

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Labourer (Kilns)

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 18   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Negro

10. Residence Priestville, Box19 New Glasgow

11. Place of birth Water St. New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father George Walter Mills

13. Maiden name of mother Stella Jewell

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Jewell, Agatha Arelua

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Negro

23. Residence Priestville, New Glasgow

24. Place of birth New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Harold Edmond Jewell

26. Maiden name of mother Lavinia Day

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 30 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87076


32. Signature of

Groom George Walter Mills

Bride   Agatha Arelua Jewell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Miss. Jennie Mitchell

Address   Priestville

Name Lloyd Jewell

Address   Vale Road, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. H. D. Thomas

Address 342 Washington St. New Glasgow

Religious denomination Baptist

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