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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131505

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Knapp, Edward Alfred

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 32

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

7. Residence 26 Harvard St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Halifax, N.S.

9. Name of father Edward A Knapp

10. Place of birth of father London, England

11. Maiden name of mother Rebecca Mayo

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Sanford, Elizabeth

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Canteen Worker   Kind of industry or business Allied Seamen's Club

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 38

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin Dutch/ Irish

19. Residence ?, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Waller, Hants County, N.S.

21. Name of father  Sanford

22. Place of birth of father Scotch Village, N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Nettie Zwicker

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 25 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage 45 Vernon St Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76981

28. Signature of

Groom Edward Alfred Knapp

Bride   Elizabeth Sanford

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name R. Lambhert Knapp

Address  26 Harvard St. Halifax

Name Florence Ellen Sanford

Address  214 Robie St Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman H.R. Doulas

Address 45 Vernon St. Halifax, N.S.

Religious denomination United Baptist

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