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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131149

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Brackett, Donald Edward

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Navy   Kind of industry or business Leading Seaman

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 25

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish/English

7. Residence 42 Shirley St. Halifax

8. Place of birth Dartmouth

9. Name of father Oswald Henry Brackett

10. Place of birth of father Herring Cove Halifax County, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Dempsey

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Richard, Shirley Margaret

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French-Irish

19. Residence 42 Shirley St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Harry Bernard Richard

22. Place of birth of father Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Jean Grace Tobin

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 3 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Thomas Aquinas Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Donald Edward Brackett

Bride   Shirley Margaret Richard

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Wm G. Hatter

Address  102 Henry St., Nova Scotia

Name Audrey V. Hearn

Address  40 Maple St. Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman John L.

Address St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Halifax , Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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