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Maurice Ferguson Dean and Gwynneth Schenk married on 31 August 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141251

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141251

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road All Saints Cathedral


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Dean, Maurice Ferguson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Civil Engineer   4. Kind of industry or business Consulting

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 31 Larch St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father Harry Dean

13. Maiden name of mother Bessie Mary Ferguson

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Schenk, Gwynneth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Physical Instructress   17. Kind of industry or business D.V.A.

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 27   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 92 Seymour St., Halifax

24. Place of birth Halifax

25. Name of father Thomas Matthew Schenk

26. Maiden name of mother Victoria May Fraser

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 31 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83328


32. Signature of

Groom Maurice Ferguson Dean

Bride   Gwynneth Schenk

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Marjorie T. Henderson

Address   Hantsport

Name Harry L. Cean

Address   31 Larch St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman F. E. Ellis

Address 4 Brenton Place

Religious denomination Church of England

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