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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134650

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Retson, William Armour Bateman

2. Trade, profession of kind of work A.B.S.   Kind of industry or business Navy

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

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence 101 Ryland Avenue, Truro

8. Place of birth Truro, Colchester County

9. Name of father William Retson

10. Place of birth of father Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Beatrice Clifford

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Poirier, Aldora May

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   Kind of industry or business Simpsons

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 17

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence 31 Copp Street, Lakeburn, Westmoreland County, New Brunswick

20. Place of birth Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA

21. Name of father Edward Poirier

22. Place of birth of father Buctouche, New Brunswick

23. Maiden name of mother Alvina Allain

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25. When married 11 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage 154 Preston Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 79514

28. Signature of

Groom William Armour Bateman Retson

Bride   Aldora May Poirier

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Jean B. Vincent

Address  154 Preston Street, Halifax

Name Gordon S. Vincent

Address  154 Preston Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Gordon S. Vincent

Address 154 Preston Street, Halifax

Religious denomination Baptist

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