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John Francis Groves and Irene Ellen Gwilliams married on 1 September 1945 at Cornwallis, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134233

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134233

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis in City or Town Cornwallis

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Groves, John Francis

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Stoker   Kind of industry or business Navy

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

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

7. Residence 4144 St Catherines St E, Montreal, PQ

8. Place of birth Montreal, PQ

9. Name of father Edward Henry Groves

10. Place of birth of father Wales

11. Maiden name of mother Julia Kelly

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Gwilliams, Irene Ellen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Photographer   Kind of industry or business WRCN

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

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

19. Residence 1871 Cochrane St. Victoria, BC

20. Place of birth Regina, Sask

21. Name of father Richard Percy Hugh G'Williams

22. Place of birth of father Saskatchewan

23. Maiden name of mother Harriette May Dale


25. When married 1 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage  Cornwallis, Annapolis County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Francis Groves

Bride   Irene Ellen Gwilliams

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address  

Name

Address  

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address

Religious denomination

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