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William James Findlater and Mary Jean Slade married on 24 February 1945 at Eastern Passage, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130382

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130382

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Eastern Passage

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Findlater, William James

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Gunner   Kind of industry or business Army

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 19

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Rocky Mountain House, Calgary Alberta

8. Place of birth Rocky Mountain, Alberta

9. Name of father James Findlater

10. Place of birth of father Uphalls, Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Sadie Virginia Greer

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Slade, Mary Jean

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 91 5 th St., Glacé Bay

20. Place of birth Glacé Bay, CB

21. Name of father William Fraser Slade

22. Place of birth of father Glacé Bay

23. Maiden name of mother Pearl Elizabeth McKay

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 24 day of February 1945

26. Place of marriage St Barbara’s Chapel Eastern Passage, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 75990

28. Signature of

Groom William James Findlater

Bride   Mary Jean Slade

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name J. Earl McDonald

Address  Tignish, PEI

Name GE Smith

Address  Sydney NS

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

Officiating Clergyman H. Co

Address MDC Halifax Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Chaplain

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