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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131327

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Colenso, Kenneth Arthur

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Medical   Kind of industry or business Surgeon Lieut CNVR

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 34

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

7. Residence Portland Court, Wallasey, England

8. Place of birth Wallasey, England

9. Name of father Arthur Herbert Colenso

10. Place of birth of father Liverpool, England

11. Maiden name of mother Annie Gertrude Anderson

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacRae, Doris Irene

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Assistant Secretary   Kind of industry or business Ajax Hospitality

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 25

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

19. Residence 37 South Park Street, Halifax

20. Place of birth London, England

21. Name of father Albert Edward MacRae

22. Place of birth of father Halifax, Canada

23. Maiden name of mother Grace Kaye Billman

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 1 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage HMC Dockyard Chapel Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76899

28. Signature of

Groom Kenneth Arthur Colenso

Bride   Doris Irene MacRae

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Thairi MacLeod Fenton

Address  Lord Nelson Hotel, Halifax

Name John S Folger

Address  South Breat, South Devon, England

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

Officiating Clergyman William Hills, Chaplain, RCN

Address HMCS "peregrine", Halifax

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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