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Irvin Newton Johnston and Joyce Howell married on 24 June 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139363

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139363

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Mark's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Johnston, Irvin Newton

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Petty Officer, E.A.   4. Kind of industry or business R.C.N

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 5 Needham St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Tracy, Sunbury County, New Brunswick

12. Name of father Charles Irvin Johnston

13. Maiden name of mother Effie Tracy

14. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Howell, Joyce

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Machinery

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 4 Stanley Place, Halifax

24. Place of birth Halifax, Halifax County

25. Name of father Sydney Thomas Howell

26. Maiden name of mother Agnes Whare

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 24 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82708


32. Signature of

Groom Irvin Newton Johnston

Bride   Joyce Howell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Allaston Eraham

Address   66 Russell St., Halifax

Name Winnifred Fralick

Address   36 Columbus 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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