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James Harold Slaunwhite and Myrtle Lorraine Yorke married on 17 August 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140583

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140583

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Paul's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Slaunwhite, James Harold

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Pensioner, Army Service   4. Kind of industry or business Formerly Fisherman

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Terrence Bay, Halifax County

11. Place of birth Terrence Bay, Halifax County

12. Name of father Thomas Myer Slaunwhite

13. Maiden name of mother Eva Stone

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Yorke, Myrtle Lorraine

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Terrence Bay, Halifax County

24. Place of birth Eastern Passage, Halifax County

25. Name of father James Blanchard Yorke

26. Maiden name of mother Amelia Hazel Slauenwhite

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 17 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83897


32. Signature of

Groom James Harold Slaunwhite

Bride   Myrtle Lorraine Yorke

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James Calvin Roache

Address   2 Stairs St., Halifax

Name Madeline Slauenwhite

Address   64 Maynard Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman T. E. Savary

Address 354 Robie St., Halifax

Religious denomination Church of England

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