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John Hudson Butters and June Kathaleen Yohnke married on 16 June 1946 at Selma, Hants County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139427

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139427

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Hants

  City, Town or Village Selma

  Street or Road United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Butters, John Hudson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Petty Officer   4. Kind of industry or business Navy

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English Scottish

10. Residence H.M.C.S. Warrior R.C.N.

11. Place of birth Yorkshire, England

12. Name of father John William Butters

13. Maiden name of mother Lily Esther Hudson

14. Birthplace Father Yorkshire, England   Mother England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Yohnke, June Kathaleen

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship American   22. Racial origin German English

23. Residence Selma

24. Place of birth Toledo, Ohio, USA

25. Name of father Carl Yohnke

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Dorothy Rayner

27. Birthplace Father Ohio, USA   Mother Prince Edward Island


28. Date of marriage June 16 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82646


32. Signature of

Groom John Hudson Butters

Bride   June Kathaleen Yohnke

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James K. Yohnke

Address   H.M.C.S. Warrior, Halifax

Name Phyllis B. Yohnke

Address   Selma

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

Officiating Clergyman H.L. Chappell

Address Maitland

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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