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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140501

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road Emmanuel Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Porter, Sheldon Tupper

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Welder   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 16 John Street, Dartmouth

11. Place of birth New Glasgow

12. Name of father Guildford Porter

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Tupper

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Keeping, Dorothy Rose

16. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   17. Kind of industry or business

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Tuft's Cove

24. Place of birth Tuft's Cove

25. Name of father Albert Keeping

26. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Hawes

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Halifax

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28. Date of marriage July 31 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83352

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32. Signature of

Groom Sheldon Tupper Porter

Bride   Dorothy Rose Keeping

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name G. A. Carroll

Address   69 MicMac Street, Halifax

Name Anne Carroll

Address   69 MicMac Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman G. W. Bullock

Address 10 George Street, Dartmouth

Religious denomination Church of England

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