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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13123

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full McNeal, William Burford

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Master Mariner   Kind of industry or business Merchant Marine

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 33

5. Religious denomination Methodist   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence 224 Dallas Avenue, Port Arthur, Texas, USA

8. Place of birth Evergreen, Alabama

9. Name of father William Henry McNeal

10. Place of birth of father Hartland, Alabama

11. Maiden name of mother Estelle Morgan

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Hoyt, Grace Mildard

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Secretary   Kind of industry or business Steamship

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 33

17. Religious denomination Methodist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence North Salem, New York State, USA

20. Place of birth North Salem, New York, USA

21. Name of father George Hoyt

22. Place of birth of father North Salem, New York, USA

23. Maiden name of mother Edna Parrott

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 23 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage HMCS "Stadacona" Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76733

28. Signature of

Groom William Burford McNeal

Bride   Grace Mildard Hoyt

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. James Robertson

Address  20-43 31st, Astoria, New York

Name James W. Robertson

Address  20-43 31st Street, Astoria, New York

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

Officiating Clergyman John B. Corston, R.C.N.

Address H.M.C.S. "Stadacona", Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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