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George William Robson and Margaret Forsyth married on 1 September 1947 at Thorburn, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006818

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476818

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village Thorburn

  Street or Road Home of Bride


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Robson, George William

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Thorburn, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Thorburn, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Norman Robson

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Green

14. Birthplace Father Merigomish, Nova Scotia   Mother Black Brook, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Forsyth, Margaret

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 19   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Thorburn, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Scotland

25. Name of father William Forsyth

26. Maiden name of mother Barbara 

27. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Scotland


28. Date of marriage September 1 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89118


32. Signature of

Groom George William Robson

Bride   Margaret Forsyth

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Phyllis Fraser

Address   Thorburn, Nova Scotia

Name Ralt Chisholm

Address   RR1 Thorburn, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. W. L. MacLellan

Address 214 Washington St., New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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