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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131604

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Guysborough in City or Town Lower Whitehead

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Duncan, Robert Tarvet

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Telegraphist   Kind of industry or business Royal Can. Navy

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 29

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Windsor, Ontario

8. Place of birth Fife, Scotland

9. Name of father George Duncan

10. Place of birth of father Fife, Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Jessie Tarvet

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Lancaster, Joan Ethel

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Telegraphist   Kind of industry or business RCN

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

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

19. Residence 307 Dufferin Ave., London Ontario

20. Place of birth London Ontario

21. Name of father Whitfield Joseph Lancaster

22. Place of birth of father London Ontario

23. Maiden name of mother Sally Kathleen Weir

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 15 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Naval Station Lower Whitehead, Guysborough County

27. By license or banns 74554

28. Signature of

Groom Robert Tarvet Duncan

Bride   Joan Ethel Lancaster

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Dorothy E. leggett

Address  221 Strathmore Blvd, Toronto Ontario

Name Franklin R. Lewis

Address  318 George St., Toronto Ontario

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address HMCS Protector, Sydney NS

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1960-5-3 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 2340, it is ordered that the marriage of Robert Tarvet Duncan and Joan Ethel Lancaster (Registered under marriage number 1945-131604) be null and void.

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