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William Allan and Elsie Lena Doonan married on 7 September 1945 at Digby, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134570

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134570

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby in City or Town Digby

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Allan, William

2. Trade, profession of kind of work R.C.N.V.R.   Kind of industry or business Seaman

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

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin Scots

7. Residence Cornwallis, Annapolis County

8. Place of birth Nordegg, Alberta

9. Name of father Frank Allan

10. Place of birth of father Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Brown

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Doonan, Elsie Lena

14. Trade, profession of kind of work R.C.N. Wren   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Cornwallis, Annapolis County

20. Place of birth Montreal, Quebec

21. Name of father James Doonan

22. Place of birth of father Redford Mines, Quebec

23. Maiden name of mother Phemia Morrison


25. When married 7 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage United Church Parsonage, Prince William Digby, Digby County

27. By license or banns 78970

28. Signature of

Groom William Allan

Bride   Elsie Lena Doonan

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name M. J. Porter

Address  H.M.C.S. Cornwallis

Name C.W. Jennison

Address  James Island, British Columbia

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas W. Goodison

Address Digby, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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