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William Cecil King and Gladys Esther Pierce married on 30 August 1945 at Port Dufferin, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13343

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13343

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Port Dufferin

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full King, William Cecil

2. Trade, profession of kind of work RCAF   Kind of industry or business Radar Operator

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

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

7. Residence Fullerton Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia

8. Place of birth Victoria, British Columbia

9. Name of father Cecil John King

10. Place of birth of father england

11. Maiden name of mother Winifred Faulkner

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Pierce, Gladys Esther

14. Trade, profession of kind of work none   Kind of industry or business Domestic

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholikc   18. Racial origin Swedish

19. Residence Millidgeville, Saint John New Brunswick

20. Place of birth England

21. Name of father John Bernard Silverberg

22. Place of birth of father Sweden

23. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Alice Bly

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 30 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage St James Church Port Dufferin, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 77222

28. Signature of

Groom William Cecil King

Bride   Gladys Esther Pierce

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Eric Gordon Grandy

Address  562 Glebeholme Blvd, Toronto

Name Dorthy Eva Silverberg

Address  Bayswater, New Brunswick

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

Officiating Clergyman Charles W Vlish

Address Port Dufferin

Religious denomination Church of England in Canada

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