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James Gordon Oldham and Cora Jean MacDonald married on 20 April 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130989

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130989

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Oldham, James Gordon

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Mechanic   Kind of industry or business Phonograph

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 26

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

7. Residence 99 Edward Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father James G.  Oldham

10. Place of birth of father Halifax

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth  White

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Cora Jean

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Radio Accessories

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

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

19. Residence 334 North Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Herring Cove, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father George  MacDonald

22. Place of birth of father Herring Cove, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Julia Maud MacDonald

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 20 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage St. John's Manse Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76693

28. Signature of

Groom James Gordon Oldham

Bride   Cora Jean MacDonald

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Muriel Maud Sykes

Address  Dalhousie University

Name Edgar Allen Purcell

Address  56 1/2 West Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman A.A. MacLeod

Address 109 Willow Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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