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Robert Edward Davis and Bertha Leona Smith married on 19 May 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131530

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131530

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Davis, Robert Edward

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

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

7. Residence 50 Inglis St., Halifax

8. Place of birth Sunderland, England

9. Name of father Robert Edward Davis

10. Place of birth of father England

11. Maiden name of mother Susan Thompson

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Smith, Bertha Leona

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Sales clerk   Kind of industry or business Novelties

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

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

19. Residence 113 Lower Water Str., Halifax

20. Place of birth Sambro, Halifax Co.

21. Name of father Frederick Bernard Smith

22. Place of birth of father Lunenburg

23. Maiden name of mother Mabel Gilkie

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 19 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage 140 1/2 Preston St. Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 77100

28. Signature of

Groom Robert Edward Davis

Bride   Bertha Leona Smith

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ernest C. Higgs

Address  Merchant Navy Club, 41 Hollis St., Halifax

Name Cecilia Fleming

Address  57 Market St.

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

Officiating Clergyman Clement Mitchell

Address 140 1/2 Preston St., Halifax

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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