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James Claude Grant McAllister and Florence Mabel Allt Griffin married on 14 September 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133973

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133973

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full McAllister, James Claude Grant

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Pte   Kind of industry or business Canadian Army Corps

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

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence MacLeod Alberta

8. Place of birth MacLeod Alberta

9. Name of father Claude William McAllister

10. Place of birth of father MacLeod Alberta

11. Maiden name of mother Henrie Ella Ball

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Griffin, Florence Mabel Allt

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Writer   Kind of industry or business RCNVR

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 35

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

19. Residence Dorval County of Hochelega Quebec

20. Place of birth Montreal Quebec

21. Name of father Sydney James Griffin

22. Place of birth of father England

23. Maiden name of mother Daisey Sophia Allt


25. When married 14 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage 47 London St Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 79090

28. Signature of

Groom James Claude Grant McAllister

Bride   Florence Mabel Allt Griffin

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Xenia Helen Masiondz

Address  41 Lays Street Port Arthur Ontario

Name Ann Faraday

Address  47 London St Halifax NS

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

Officiating Clergyman Arthur Gordon Faraday

Address 47 London Street Halifax Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian Church in Canada


Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1957-5-28 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 1491, it is ordered that the marriage of James Claude Grant McAllister and Florence Mabel Allt Griffin (Registered under marriage number 1945-133973) be null and void.

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