Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13535
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 13535
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Halfiax
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Tanner, George Arthur
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer Kind of industry or business Halifax Shipyards
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 22
5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 6. Racial origin Dutch
7. Residence 23 Swaine Street, Halifax
8. Place of birth Halifax
9. Name of father Clifford Stillman Tanner
10. Place of birth of father Port Medway
11. Maiden name of mother Violet Hill
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Edgar, Frances Norine
14. Trade, profession of kind of work At Hoome Kind of industry or business
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 27
17. Religious denomination Catholikc 18. Racial origin Irish
19. Residence Bayside, Halifax County
20. Place of birth Windsor, Ontario
21. Name of father James William Edgar
22. Place of birth of father Boston, Massachusetts
23. Maiden name of mother Madeline Fader
25. When married 20 day of November 1945
26. Place of marriage St Theresa's Church Halfiax, Halifax County
27. By license or banns Banns
28. Signature of
Groom George Arthur Tanner
Bride Frances Norine Edgar
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name James P Shanks
Address 9 1/2 King Street
Name Mary Madeline Edgar
Address Bayside
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Michael J Cole
Address 351 North Street, Halifax
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
Divorce attached:
According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1971-2-25 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 71-02-001109, it is ordered that the marriage of George Arthur Tanner and Frances Norine Edgar (Registered under marriage number 1945-13535) be null and void.
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