Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131520
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 131520
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Adams, David
2. Trade, profession of kind of work British Royal Navy Kind of industry or business Assist. Purser
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 32
5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England 6. Racial origin English
7. Residence 36 The Grove, Southchurch, Southend on-Sea, England
8. Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
9. Name of father David Adams
10. Place of birth of father London, England
11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Ada Renau
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Milway, Lorna
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Secretary Kind of industry or business H. Combs, N.Y.
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster 16. Age 33
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin English
19. Residence 1730 East 36th St. Brooklyn, New York, USA
20. Place of birth Brooklyn, New York
21. Name of father Joseph Milway
22. Place of birth of father Montreal, Canada
23. Maiden name of mother Mary Coffey
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 18 day of May 1945
26. Place of marriage St. Mary's Glebe Halifax, Halifax County
27. By license or banns 76992
28. Signature of
Groom David Adams
Bride Lorna Milway
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mrs. William Bremner
Address 360 Barrington St.
Name George H. Steele
Address Stadacona, Halifax
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman A.B. Leverman
Address St. Mary's Glebe, Halifax
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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