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Harold Milton Coverdale and Joan Harrington Woodbury married on 28 August 1945 at Jollimore, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133499

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133499

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Jollimore

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Coverdale, Harold Milton

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Engineer   Kind of industry or business Naval Service

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 25

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Trail, British Columbia

8. Place of birth Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

9. Name of father Alfred Coverdale

10. Place of birth of father Newcastle, England

11. Maiden name of mother Helen Gladys Torr

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Woodbury, Joan Harrington

14. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 20

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

19. Residence 105 South Park Street

20. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Frank Valentine Woodbury

22. Place of birth of father Babylon, Long Island

23. Maiden name of mother Frances Lydiard

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 28 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage Saint Augustine's Chapel Jollimore, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78708

28. Signature of

Groom Harold Milton Coverdale

Bride   Joan Harrington Woodbury

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Margaret C. Lane

Address  61 Cambridge Street, Halifax

Name Paul Rowlinge

Address  Boulderwood, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman C.O. Holm

Address Saint James Rectory, Armdale

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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