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Jack Munroe MacKenzie and Alice Trahey Nelson married on 29 August 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13345

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13345

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full MacKenzie, Jack Munroe

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Lieutenant   Kind of industry or business Dept. of National Defence, Army

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

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

7. Residence 47 Cambridge St., Halifax, N.S.

8. Place of birth Amherst, Cumberland Co., N.S.

9. Name of father Scott Munroe MacKenzie

10. Place of birth of father Nine Mile River, Hants Co., N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Elsie Cora Archibald

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Nelson, Alice Trahey

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Assessor   Kind of industry or business Income Tax Dept.

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 25

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

19. Residence Woodside, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Truro, Colchester Co., N.S.

21. Name of father Duffus Warburton Nelson

22. Place of birth of father Truro, Colchester Co., N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Ruth Howard

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 29 day of August 1945

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

27. By license or banns 78678

28. Signature of

Groom Jack Munroe MacKenzie

Bride   Alice Trahey Nelson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ruth Nelson

Address  Halifax, N.S.

Name Ronald MacKenzie

Address  Halifax, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman J. A. MacKeigan

Address Halifax, N.S.

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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