Nova Scotia Archives

Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths

Bruce Francis Wright and Nellie Maude Holmes married on 18 August 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133486

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133486

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Wright, Bruce Francis

2. Trade, profession of kind of work RCAF   Kind of industry or business Flt Lieut

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence 130 Waverly Rd Toronto Ont

8. Place of birth Killarney Ont

9. Name of father Ross A Wright

10. Place of birth of father Estevan Sask

11. Maiden name of mother Ernestine Haitse

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Holmes, Nellie Maude

14. Trade, profession of kind of work WRCNS   Kind of industry or business Messenger

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 340 Beaver St Banff Alta

20. Place of birth Banff Alta

21. Name of father William Holmes

22. Place of birth of father Alta

23. Maiden name of mother JOan Mary Ashley

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 18 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage St Joseph's Glebe Russell St Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78516

28. Signature of

Groom Bruce Francis Wright

Bride   Nellie Maude Holmes

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James J Walsh

Address  56 Spencer Ave Toronto Ont

Name Marie H Lentz

Address  140 Queen St Kingston Ont

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

Officiating Clergyman Robert G McDonald

Address HMCS Peregrine Halifax NS

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.

previous start a new search

       

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=276040

Crown copyright © 2025, Province of Nova Scotia.