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Charles Williston Clarke and Doris Lillian Corkum married on 10 April 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139418

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139418

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Glarace Barracks


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Clarke, Charles Williston

3. Trade, profession of kind of work BarristeratLaw   4. Kind of industry or business Law Office

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 35   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Welsh

10. Residence 196½ Almon St. Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father Harry Bertram Clarke

13. Maiden name of mother Bessie Dora Williston

14. Birthplace Father Wales   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Corkum, Doris Lillian

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Beautician   17. Kind of industry or business Beauty Salon

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   19. Age 33   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence 25 Tobin St., Halifax

24. Place of birth Middle LaHave

25. Name of father Harold Corkum

26. Maiden name of mother Ellen Lohnes

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 10 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81707


32. Signature of

Groom Charles Williston Clarke

Bride   Doris Lillian Corkum

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name B.M. Abot

Address   9 College St, Halifax

Name C. Gary

Address   142 Morris St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman H.C. Corks

Address Halifax

Religious denomination Church of England

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