Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133616
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 133616
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Nelson, John Irvin
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Secretary Kind of industry or business RCNVR
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 31
5. Religious denomination Baptist 6. Racial origin English
7. Residence 5255 Cote St., Luc Road, Montréal Que
8. Place of birth York County Ontario
9. Name of father Isaac Nelson
10. Place of birth of father Kent County, England
11. Maiden name of mother Gladys Button
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Paul, Edith Lillian
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Secretary Kind of industry or business RAF Transport Command
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 28
17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 18. Racial origin Scotch
19. Residence 5255 Cote St Luc Road, Montréal
20. Place of birth New York State
21. Name of father Charles Paul
22. Place of birth of father Lachute Quebec
23. Maiden name of mother Florence Irish
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 10 day of August 1945
26. Place of marriage Fort Massey Church Halifax , Halifax County
27. By license or banns 78388
28. Signature of
Groom John Irvin Nelson
Bride Edith Lillian Paul
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Dolores Marner
Address 5255 Cote St. Luc Rd. apt 24, Montréal
Name Elvin A Mosley
Address 77 Young St., Halifax NS
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Gerard Rogers
Address 21 Edward St. Halifax NS
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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