Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133348
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 133348
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Herring Cove
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Melrose, Stuart Oran
2. Trade, profession of kind of work sailor, Able Seaman Kind of industry or business R.C.N.V.R.
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 21
5. Religious denomination Baptist 6. Racial origin Scottish
7. Residence 59 Prince Arthur Avenue, Toronto
8. Place of birth Tisdale, Saskatchewan
9. Name of father Robert Melrose
10. Place of birth of father Scotland
11. Maiden name of mother Gladys Emily Miller
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Dempsey, Lucy Clare
14. Trade, profession of kind of work clerk Kind of industry or business freight office
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster 16. Age 21
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin Irish
19. Residence Herring Cove
20. Place of birth Herring Cove
21. Name of father James Dempsey
22. Place of birth of father Herring Cove
23. Maiden name of mother Dorothy Brackett
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 19 day of July 1945
26. Place of marriage Saint Paul's Rectory Herring Cove, Halifax County
27. By license or banns 78100
28. Signature of
Groom Stuart Oran Melrose
Bride Lucy Clare Dempsey
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Carvel W. Reyno
Address Herring Cove
Name Margaret Paula Dempsey
Address Herring Cove
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman John A. Heffler
Address Herring Cove, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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