Registration: Year: 1945 number: 129944
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 129944
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Dartmouth
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full McDow, Frank Lawrence
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Chauffeur Kind of industry or business CNR
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 18
5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England 6. Racial origin Irish & English
7. Residence 8 Whibby Terrace, Dartmouth
8. Place of birth NS, Halifax County
9. Name of father Arthur H McDow
10. Place of birth of father Dartmouth
11. Maiden name of mother Alma Stevens
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Poirier, Glenis Catherine
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk Kind of industry or business Insurance Company
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 18
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin French-Dutch
19. Residence Pleasant Street, Woodside
20. Place of birth NS, Halfiax County
21. Name of father Joseph Poirier
22. Place of birth of father Cheticamp, Cape Breton
23. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Veith
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 13 day of January 1945
26. Place of marriage Dartmouth, Halifax County
27. By license or banns 75608
28. Signature of
Groom Frank Lawrence McDow
Bride Glenis Catherine Poirier
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Pearl Poirier
Address Dartmouth
Name Ahua E McDow
Address Dartmouth
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman H H Walsh
Address Dartmouth
Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England
Divorce attached:
According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1954-2-20 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 414, it is ordered that the marriage of Frank Lawrence McDow and Glenis Catherine Poirier (Registered under marriage number 1945-129944) be null and void.
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