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David William Craig and Shirley Jean March married on 7 April 1945 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131240

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131240

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Dartmouth

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Craig, David William

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

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 33 Morris Ave., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father David William Craig

10. Place of birth of father Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Eva Marie Moutin

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full March, Shirley Jean

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 15

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

19. Residence Waverly Rd., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Truro, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father John  March

22. Place of birth of father Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Emma Jean Dobit

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 7 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage 125 Hawthorne St. Dartmouth, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76555

28. Signature of

Groom David William Craig

Bride   Shirley Jean March

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Jennie Cashin

Address  26 Maynard St., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Name John H. Isnor

Address  24 Maynard St., Dartmouth

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

Officiating Clergyman E.N. Forbes

Address 125 Hawthorne St., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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