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John Campbell Grant and Grace Alice Dockrill married on 30 April 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137697

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137697

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Matthew's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Grant, John Campbell

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Stoker   4. Kind of industry or business RCN

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Swift Current, SASK

11. Place of birth Swift Current, SASK

12. Name of father John Campbell Grant

13. Maiden name of mother Rose L. Wheeler

14. Birthplace Father Mussleborough, Scotland   Mother Kent, England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Dockrill, Grace Alice

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Telephone operator   17. Kind of industry or business M.T. & T. County

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 216 Dublin Street, Halifax

24. Place of birth Halifax

25. Name of father Robert Dockerill

26. Maiden name of mother Alice Roderick

27. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Halifax


28. Date of marriage April 30 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81829


32. Signature of

Groom John Campbell Grant

Bride   Grace Alice Dockrill

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name J Nesbitt

Address   HMCS Stadacona, Halifax

Name Shirley Burbridge

Address   24 Bayers Road

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

Officiating Clergyman Edward Morris

Address "Ferncrest" Armdale

Religious denomination Church of England

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