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Edgar Earl Tanner and Alice Hilda Lyons married on 15 March 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136799

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136799

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 87 Russell Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Tanner, Edgar Earl

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Manager   4. Kind of industry or business Wholesale Leather & Shoes

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Purcell's Cove, Halifax Co

11. Place of birth Lunenburg

12. Name of father Edgar Marshall Tanner

13. Maiden name of mother Vera L. Boliver

14. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Lunenburg


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Lyons, Alice Hilda

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Grocer   17. Kind of industry or business Groceries

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 34   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Purcell's Cove, Halifax Co

24. Place of birth Windsor, Hants Co

25. Name of father John Lyons

26. Maiden name of mother Alice Purcell

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage March 15 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81377


32. Signature of

Groom Edgar Earl Tanner

Bride   Alice Hilda Lyons

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name E. D. Glenister

Address   10 1/2 Black Street, Halifax

Name Mrs A. Higgins

Address   Purcells Cove, Halifax Co

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

Officiating Clergyman W.W. Clarkson

Address 87 Russell Street, Halifax

Religious denomination Church of England

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