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Arthur Branford Henley and Edna Eva Mae Bowes married on 8 June 1946 at Cow Bay, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139298

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139298

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Cow Bay

  Street or Road Christ Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Henley, Arthur Branford

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Painter   4. Kind of industry or business Imperial Oil

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Port Wallis, Halifax County

11. Place of birth Woodside, Halifax County

12. Name of father Amos Russell Henley

13. Maiden name of mother Ellen Margaret Bradley

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Bowes, Edna Eva Mae

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Photographer   17. Kind of industry or business Meyer's Studio

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 202 Porland St., Dartmouth, Halifax County

24. Place of birth Cow Bay, Halifax County

25. Name of father Gordon Lewis Bowes

26. Maiden name of mother Lillian Edna Strum

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 8 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82405


32. Signature of

Groom Arthur Branford Henley

Bride   Edna Eva Mae Bowes

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leland C. Henley

Address   Port Wallis

Name Brenda Bowes

Address   237 Jubiliee Rd, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev Joseph A. Willert

Address Eastern Passage, Halifax County

Religious denomination Church of England in Canada

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