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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131592

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Hensler, Donald Albert

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 18

5. Religious denomination Anglican   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 53 Fairbank St., Dartmouth

8. Place of birth Halifax

9. Name of father Albert Arthur Hensler

10. Place of birth of father Prince Edward Island

11. Maiden name of mother Beatrice Anita Stevens

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Welton, Helen Elaine

14. Trade, profession of kind of work stenographer   Kind of industry or business HMC Dockyard

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 4 1/2 Fairbank St., Dartmouth

20. Place of birth Springhill

21. Name of father Gilbert William Welton

22. Place of birth of father Springhill

23. Maiden name of mother Effie Dora Rafuse

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 28 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage HMC Dockyard Chapel Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 77275

28. Signature of

Groom Donald Albert Hensler

Bride   Helen Elaine Welton

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name R. Smith

Address  Toronto, Ontario

Name Mrs. B. Stevenson

Address  4 1/2 Fairbank St., Dartmouth

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

Officiating Clergyman J.W. Kerr

Address HMC Dockyard, Halifax

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1955-7-28 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 888, it is ordered that the marriage of Donald Albert Hensler and Helen Elaine Welton (Registered under marriage number 1945-131592) be null and void.

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