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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13233

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Burns, Wilfred Marlow

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Soldier, Staff Sargeant   Kind of industry or business Canadian Army

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Leduc, Alberta, Canada

8. Place of birth Leduc, Alberta

9. Name of father Joseph William Burns

10. Place of birth of father Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Ellen Champion

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Gillis, Mary Jessie

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Work   Kind of industry or business Canadian Government

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 26

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence Inverness, Cape Breton

20. Place of birth Upper Margaree, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father James Gillis

22. Place of birth of father Upper Margaree, Cape Breton

23. Maiden name of mother Euphema Coady

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 25 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Saint Agnes Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Wilfred Marlow Burns

Bride   Mary Jessie Gillis

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James F. Gillis

Address  17 Glendale Road, Halifax

Name Mrs. James F. Gillis

Address  17 Glendale Road

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

Officiating Clergyman Louis L. Graham

Address Saint Agnes Church, Halifax

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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