Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134654
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 134654
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Elderbank
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Dares, Victor Austin
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Merchant Kind of industry or business General
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 26
5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 6. Racial origin English
7. Residence Elderbank, Halifax, County
8. Place of birth Elderbank
9. Name of father Norman A Dares
10. Place of birth of father Meaghher's Grant
11. Maiden name of mother Maud Scott
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Killen, Ruth Elizabeth
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher Kind of industry or business
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 21
17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 18. Racial origin Irish
19. Residence Elderbank, Halifax County
20. Place of birth Elderbank
21. Name of father Carson M Killen
22. Place of birth of father Elderbank
23. Maiden name of mother Grace Brown
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 12 day of October 1945
26. Place of marriage St Andrew's Church Elderbank, Halifax County
27. By license or banns 78064
28. Signature of
Groom Victor Austin Dares
Bride Ruth Elizabeth Killen
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Gertrude Lynds Killen
Address Elderbank
Name Robert Norman Dares
Address Elderbank
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman E A Betts
Address Elderbank
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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