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Henry Alan Barnes and Margaret Harrison Lawrence married on 20 June 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132452

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132452

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Barnes, Henry Alan

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Dredging Company

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

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 40 Lucknow St., Halifax

8. Place of birth Halifax, Hfx Co.

9. Name of father Charles Henry Barnes

10. Place of birth of father Halifax, Hfx Co.

11. Maiden name of mother Ethel Mary Boreham

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Lawrence, Margaret Harrison

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 27

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

19. Residence 115 Morris St., Halifax

20. Place of birth Southampton, Cumberland Co.

21. Name of father James Ross  Lawrence

22. Place of birth of father Southampton, Cumberland Co.

23. Maiden name of mother Evelyn Ruby Harrison

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 20 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Fort Massey Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 77451

28. Signature of

Groom Henry Alan Barnes

Bride   Margaret Harrison Lawrence

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John A. Morgan

Address  43 Studley Ave., Halifax

Name W. E. Barnes

Address  38 Brunuit Ave, Pt. Claire, Quebec

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

Officiating Clergyman Gerald Rogers

Address 21 Edward St., Halifax

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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