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James Moore Hopkins and Anne Forsey Oakley married on 12 August 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140561

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140561

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Oxford Street United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Hopkins, James Moore

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Electrical Engineering   4. Kind of industry or business Teaching

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 34 Cherry St., Apt. 2, Halifax

11. Place of birth Newfoundland

12. Name of father Edgar Harold Hopkins

13. Maiden name of mother Sarah Jane Moore

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Oakley, Anne Forsey

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Accounting

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 188 1/2 Quinpool Rd. Halifax

24. Place of birth Newfoundland

25. Name of father Horatio Sidney Oakley

26. Maiden name of mother Christana Buffett Forsey

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage August 12 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83613


32. Signature of

Groom James Moore Hopkins

Bride   Anne Forsey Oakley

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Alyce M. Durkee

Address   99 Morris St, Halifax

Name William D. Peppy

Address   105 Le Marchant St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman E. D. Murray

Address 223 Oxford St., Halifax

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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