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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134695

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Porter, Arthur Kilburn

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 59

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

7. Residence 20 Bishop Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Windsor Forks, Hants County, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Reuben Porter

10. Place of birth of father Falmouth, Hants County, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Samantha Vaughn

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Duncan, Edith

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Employed in a Laundry   Kind of industry or business Laundress

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow   16. Age 45

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin Dutch

19. Residence 757 Summer Street, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Upper Falmouth, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Elias Leary

22. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Essey Patterson

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25. When married 6 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage 548 1/2 Robie Street Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 79493

28. Signature of

Groom Arthur Kilburn Porter

Bride   Edith Duncan

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Jeremy Wallace

Address  20 Bishop Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Paul Wilson

Address  111 Campbell Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. A. R. Wilson Murray, B.A.

Address 548 1/2 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Baptist

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