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Shirley Keith McDormand and Lillian May McKeen married on 29 August 1945 at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133501

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133501

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Middle Musquodoboit

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full McDormand, Shirley Keith

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Wireless Operator   Kind of industry or business R.C.A.F.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence Westport, Digby County

8. Place of birth Westport, Digby County

9. Name of father Ernest B. McDormand

10. Place of birth of father Westport, Digby County

11. Maiden name of mother Marguerite Haines

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McKeen, Lillian May

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Reg. Nurse   Kind of industry or business Hospital

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 26

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

19. Residence Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

20. Place of birth Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

21. Name of father Sidney Lindsay McKeen

22. Place of birth of father Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

23. Maiden name of mother Alice Rosamond Butcher

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 29 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage Middleton Church Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78364

28. Signature of

Groom Shirley Keith McDormand

Bride   Lillian May McKeen

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ira Crowell White

Address  Middle Musquodoboit

Name Edith Alice Staples

Address  Antigonish, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Ward H. MacLean

Address Middle Musquodoboit

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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