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Douglas Henry May and Elsie May Crooks married on 8 May 1946 at Seal Harbour, Guysborough County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137667

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  137667

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Guysborough in City or Town Seal Harbour

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full May, Douglas Henry

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Leading Seaman   Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Navy

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 328 Queen St. Midland, Ontario

8. Place of birth Toronto, Ontario

9. Name of father Douglas Harry May

10. Place of birth of father Bristol, England

11. Maiden name of mother Florence Ada Woolley

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Crooks, Elsie May

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Office clerk   Kind of industry or business Communications

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Seal Harbour

20. Place of birth Parrsboro

21. Name of father Herbert Bayfield Crooks

22. Place of birth of father Seal Harbour

23. Maiden name of mother Phoebe May Luddington

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 8 day of May 1946

26. Place of marriage United Baptist Church Seal Harbour, Guysborough County

27. By license or banns 78161

28. Signature of

Groom Douglas Henry May

Bride   Elsie May Crooks

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Reid D. Sengater

Address  New Harbour

Name Jennie O'Hara

Address  Drum Head

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. M. Allen Gibson

Address Isaacs Harbour

Religious denomination United Baptist

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