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Richard Cecil Oakley and Shirley Constance Jenkins married on 22 September 1945 at Halifax , Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133734

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133734

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Oakley, Richard Cecil

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Soldier   Kind of industry or business RCA

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

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

7. Residence Spryfield Halifax Co.

8. Place of birth Halifax Co.

9. Name of father George H Oakley

10. Place of birth of father Halifax Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Philomena McPhee

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Jenkins, Shirley Constance

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

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

19. Residence Armdale PO, Halifax Co.

20. Place of birth Halifax Co.

21. Name of father Charles Jenkins

22. Place of birth of father Harbour Grace, Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Agnes Smith


25. When married 22 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage Russell St Halifax , Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78976

28. Signature of

Groom Richard Cecil Oakley

Bride   Shirley Constance Jenkins

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Clark Edward Kelly

Address  Spryfield NS

Name Marjorie Cousins

Address  Armdale NS

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

Officiating Clergyman W. Clarkson

Address 87 Russell St., Halifax NS

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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