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Duncan Cartwright and Marguerite Moore married on 26 May 1945 at Halifac, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131586

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131586

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifac

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Cartwright, Duncan

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

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

7. Residence 54 Dresden Row, Halifax NS

8. Place of birth Courtney BC

9. Name of father George W Cartwright

10. Place of birth of father England

11. Maiden name of mother Eleanor Lambert

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Moore, Marguerite

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Simpsons

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

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

19. Residence 54 Dresden Row, Halifax NS

20. Place of birth Halifax Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Frances H Moore

22. Place of birth of father Halifax NS

23. Maiden name of mother Margaret Byrnes

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 26 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage 39 Westminister Apts Halifac, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76971

28. Signature of

Groom Duncan Cartwright

Bride   Marguerite Moore

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Paul Gerard Joseph Dacey

Address  Halifax NS

Name Mrs Rita Norman

Address  Halifax NS

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

Officiating Clergyman L J Donaldson

Address 39 Westminister Apts Halifax NS

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England


Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1955-4-1 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 827, it is ordered that the marriage of Duncan Cartwright and Marguerite Moore (Registered under marriage number 1945-131586) be null and void.

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