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John Chapman Matthews and Dorothy Joyce Myrer married on 13 October 1945 at Dartmouth , Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134658

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134658

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Dartmouth

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Matthews, John Chapman

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Merchant Navy   Kind of industry or business Chief Officer

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

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

7. Residence 13 Geary Street, DArtmouth

8. Place of birth Dartmouth, Halifax County

9. Name of father William Lloyd Matthews

10. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

11. Maiden name of mother Harriet Margaret May

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Myrer, Dorothy Joyce

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Civil service

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

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

19. Residence 14 Erskine St., Dartmouth NS

20. Place of birth Dartmouth NS

21. Name of father George Edgar Myrer

22. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Pearl Elizabeth  Conrod


25. When married 13 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage  Dartmouth , Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Chapman Matthews

Bride   Dorothy Joyce Myrer

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lloyd Myrer

Address  Dartmouth NS

Name Ida Matthews

Address  Dartmouth NS

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

Officiating Clergyman H. H. Walsh

Address Dartmouth NS

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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