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Gordon Dunnet and Melda Anita Nightingale married on 12 May 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131486

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131486

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Dunnet, Gordon

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Lieutenant   Kind of industry or business RCNVR

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

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

7. Residence 717 Melrose Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

8. Place of birth Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

9. Name of father John Dunnet

10. Place of birth of father Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Eva McConnell

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Nightingale, Melda Anita

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Cashier   Kind of industry or business Insurance Company

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 76 Oakland Road, Halifax

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father Frank Nightingale

22. Place of birth of father England

23. Maiden name of mother Grace Hartlen

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 12 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage St Andrew's Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76973

28. Signature of

Groom Gordon Dunnet

Bride   Melda Anita Nightingale

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name J Wilson

Address  11 Rosebank Avenue, Halifax

Name Phyllis E Nightingale

Address  76 Oakland Road, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman H L Denton

Address 45 Vernon Street, Halifax

Religious denomination United Baptist

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