Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13353
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 13353
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Skeates, Charles William
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Sailor Kind of industry or business RCNVR
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 23
5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 6. Racial origin Irish
7. Residence Swift Current, Sask.
8. Place of birth Swift Current
9. Name of father Charles Keats
10. Place of birth of father Ontario
11. Maiden name of mother Bessie Maitland
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Horwood, Dorothy Alberta
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Time keeper Kind of industry or business Moira’s Shop
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 22
17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England 18. Racial origin English
19. Residence 52 1/2 Allen St., Halifax NS
20. Place of birth Halifax Nova Scotia
21. Name of father Thomas Horwood
22. Place of birth of father Newfoundland
23. Maiden name of mother Mary Statton
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 27 day of August 1945
26. Place of marriage St. George’s Church Halifax , Halifax County
27. By license or banns 78701
28. Signature of
Groom Charles William Skeates
Bride Dorothy Alberta Horwood
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Ronald Constable
Address Summerland PQ
Name Louise Horwood
Address 52 1/2 Allen St.
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman G. M. Ambrose
Address 132 Robie St., Halifax NS
Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England
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