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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130557

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Abbott, John Robert

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman   Kind of industry or business National Fish Co.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   4. Age 62

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 37 Young St. Halifax NS

8. Place of birth Fortune Bay, Newfoundland

9. Name of father William Abbott

10. Place of birth of father England

11. Maiden name of mother Jennie Trebel

12. Can bridegroom read? No   Write? No

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Coles, May

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeping   Kind of industry or business Housekeeper

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow   16. Age 61

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

19. Residence 952 1/2 Barrington St. Halifax

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father Benjamin Parks

22. Place of birth of father Porter's Lake

23. Maiden name of mother Anne Moore

24. Can bride read? No   Write? No

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25. When married 17 day of March 1945

26. Place of marriage 42 Windsor St. Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76234

28. Signature of

Groom John Robert Abbott

Bride   May Coles

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Mary Miller

Address  950 Barrington St., Hfx

Name Owe Parks

Address  Keating Rd. Armsdale

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

Officiating Clergyman John J.E. Ball

Address 42 Windsor St. Halifax NS

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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