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John Edward Gilday and Dorothy Florence Edith Heaver married on 20 April 1946 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136981

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136981

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road St. John's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gilday, John Edward

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Instrument Maker   4. Kind of industry or business Scientific Instruments

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 266 Queen St., Truro, Colchester County

11. Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland

12. Name of father Edward Gilday

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Newlands

14. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Scotland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Heaver, Dorothy Florence Edith

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business Dept. of Education

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 266 Queen St., Truro, Col. County

24. Place of birth Truro, Col. County

25. Name of father John Heaver

26. Maiden name of mother Norah Francis Horne

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 20 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81747


32. Signature of

Groom John Edward Gilday

Bride   Dorothy Florence Edith Heaver

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Edward Taylor

Address   Truro

Name Kenneth Arthur Quinn

Address   Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman G.R. Thompson

Address Truro

Religious denomination Church of England

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