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Ralph Allison Fanning and Marcelle Betty Crawford married on 14 February 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130362

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130362

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Fanning, Ralph Allison

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Shipping Clerk   Kind of industry or business RCAF (Reserve)

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 20

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 185 Agricola Street, Halifax

8. Place of birth Guysboro County

9. Name of father George Wesley Fanning

10. Place of birth of father Guysboro County

11. Maiden name of mother Lillian Silver

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Crawford, Marcelle Betty

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Printer   Kind of industry or business CWAC

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence 357 Albany Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

20. Place of birth Toronto, Ontario

21. Name of father William James Crawford

22. Place of birth of father Toronto, Ontario

23. Maiden name of mother Anne Lillian Rivers

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 14 day of February 1945

26. Place of marriage Brunswick Baptist Church  Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 75953

28. Signature of

Groom Ralph Allison Fanning

Bride   Marcelle Betty Crawford

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mildred E Fanning

Address  185 Agricola Street, Halifax

Name Robert W Bryed

Address  Hampton, New Brunswick

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

Officiating Clergyman J E Ball

Address 42 Windsor Street

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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