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Thomas Gifford Gray and Vivian Watts married on 15 February 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130363

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130363

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Gray, Thomas Gifford

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Able Seaman   Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Navy (VR)

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

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

7. Residence 30 Bushey Avenue, Toronto

8. Place of birth Toronto, Ontario

9. Name of father Robert Gray

10. Place of birth of father Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Harriette Nicholson

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Watts, Vivian

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   Kind of industry or business Pacific Telegraph

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

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

19. Residence 180A Hallan Street, Toronto

20. Place of birth Calgary, Alberta

21. Name of father Thomas Aaron

22. Place of birth of father London, England

23. Maiden name of mother Edna May Watts

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 15 day of February 1945

26. Place of marriage Chapel HMC Dockyard Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 75962

28. Signature of

Groom Thomas Gifford Gray

Bride   Vivian Watts

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs W. Gray

Address  Fairview

Name William Gray

Address  Fairview

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

Officiating Clergyman W Grant MacDonald

Address Chaplain (P), RCN, HMC Dockyard, Halifax

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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