Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139209
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 139209
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road 87 Russell St
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Gilchrist, James
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Steward 4. Kind of industry or business R.C.N.V.R.
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 20 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence 256 Esdras Ave., Windsor, Ontario
11. Place of birth Windsor, Essex County, Ontario
12. Name of father John Gilchrist
13. Maiden name of mother Georgina Young
14. Birthplace Father Scotland Mother Scotland
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Vere-holloway, Margaret Elizabeth
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Saleslady 17. Kind of industry or business Department Stores
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 25 1/2 Bilby St., Halifax
24. Place of birth Halifax, Halifax County
25. Name of father George Vere-Holloway
26. Maiden name of mother Daisy Hunt
27. Birthplace Father Halifax County Mother Halifax
28. Date of marriage May 31 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82133
32. Signature of
Groom James Gilchrist
Bride Margaret Elizabeth Vere-holloway
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Arvil H. Crouse
Address Hartland, New Brunswick
Name Margaret Gwendolyn Mader
Address 89 Bilby St., Halifax
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman W.W. Clarkson
Address 87 Russell St., Halifax
Religious denomination Church of England
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