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George Arthur Finlay and May Loretta Dockrill married on 16 June 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132147

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132147

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Finlay, George Arthur

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Auditor   Kind of industry or business Chartered Accountant

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 30

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

7. Residence 4 Liverpool Street, Halifax

8. Place of birth Halifax

9. Name of father Arthur William finlay

10. Place of birth of father Halifax

11. Maiden name of mother Hannah Small Cunningham

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Dockrill, May Loretta

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   Kind of industry or business Manufacturer

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 30

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

19. Residence 25 LIverpool Street, Halifax

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father Joseph Beresford Dockrill

22. Place of birth of father Halifax

23. Maiden name of mother Annie Loretta McGuire

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 16 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage St George's Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 77424

28. Signature of

Groom George Arthur Finlay

Bride   May Loretta Dockrill

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harold Augustus R

Address  33A Cherry Street, Halifax

Name Margaret Helen Dockrill

Address  25 Liverpool Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Victor W Cunningham

Address Hubbards

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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