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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133556

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Biswanger, Merton Edward

2. Trade, profession of kind of work sailor   Kind of industry or business stoker

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 20

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin Dutch

7. Residence 214216A St., South West Calgary, Alberta

8. Place of birth Calgary, Alberta

9. Name of father Ernest Francis Biswanger

10. Place of birth of father Truro

11. Maiden name of mother Lilian Helen Aldridge

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Boyd, Mae Lena

14. Trade, profession of kind of work waitress   Kind of industry or business restaurant

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin Scotch Irish

19. Residence 69 Maynard Street, Halifax

20. Place of birth Wolfville

21. Name of father unknown unknown

22. Place of birth of father unknown

23. Maiden name of mother Francis Evans

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 7 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage 154 Preston Street Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 77914

28. Signature of

Groom Merton Edward Biswanger

Bride   Mae Lena Boyd

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Miss Mary Beatrice [Swordon?]

Address  74 Creighton Street, Halifax

Name R.W.W. Williams

Address  H.M.C.S. Scotian

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

Officiating Clergyman Gordon S. Vincent

Address 154 Preston Street, Halifax

Religious denomination Baptist

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