Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141911
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 141911
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road Divinity Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Martin, John Alvin Russell
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Painter 4. Kind of industry or business Employee
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination Baptist
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence 192 Market St., Halifax
11. Place of birth North Sydney
12. Name of father Joseph A. Martin
13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Taylor
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Billard, Dorothy Nina
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework 17. Kind of industry or business Domestic Service
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 23 20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence 86 Chestnut St., Halifax
24. Place of birth North Sydney
25. Name of father Angus Timbury
26. Maiden name of mother Minnie Billard
27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland Mother Newfoundland
28. Date of marriage August 29 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84083
32. Signature of
Groom John Alvin Russell Martin
Bride Dorothy Nina Billard
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name George Edward Smith
Address Halifax
Name Thelma E M DeWolfe
Address Halifax
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman L. J. Donaldson
Address 39 Westminster Apts., Halifax
Religious denomination Church of England
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