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Clyde Charles Shorten and Mary Edith Craig married on 17 September 1946 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141117

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141117

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road St. Peter's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Shorten, Clyde Charles

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Nova Scotia Liquor Commission

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 36   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 113 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth

11. Place of birth Dartmouth

12. Name of father William Shorten

13. Maiden name of mother Bella Shrum

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Craig, Mary Edith

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 30   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 325 Portland Street, Dartmouth

24. Place of birth Dartmouth

25. Name of father Arthur Craig

26. Maiden name of mother Lena Theresa Shrum

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 17 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84310


32. Signature of

Groom Clyde Charles Shorten

Bride   Mary Edith Craig

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Carl Craig

Address   Dartmouth

Name Hilda Mary Flinn

Address   Dartmouth

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

Officiating Clergyman W. A. Smith

Address St. Peter's Glebe, Dartmouth

Religious denomination Catholic

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