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Robert William Schnare and Edna Marguerite Giffen married on 15 May 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137789

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137789

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Full Gospel Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Schnare, Robert William

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Wireless Operator   4. Kind of industry or business R.C.A.F.

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Full Gospel Church

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch

10. Residence 222 Maynard St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Tower, Road, Halifax, Halifax Country

12. Name of father Charles Schnare

13. Maiden name of mother Edna Hirschman

14. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Halifax


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Giffen, Edna Marguerite

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Dept. of Internal Revenue

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Full Gospel

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 108 Chebucto Road, Halifax, Halifax County

24. Place of birth 215 Agricola St., Halifax

25. Name of father Emerson Maynard Giffen

26. Maiden name of mother Ida Levy

27. Birthplace Father Goldboro   Mother Little Tancook


28. Date of marriage May 15 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82005


32. Signature of

Groom Robert William Schnare

Bride   Edna Marguerite Giffen

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Robert L. Swannell

Address   2075 Waverley Ave., New Westminster, British Columbia

Name Pearl Baker

Address   22 Seaforth St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. George Gardiner

Address 19 1/2 Edinburgh St. Halifax

Religious denomination Full Gospel Church of Halifax

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