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Earl Mervyn Johnston and Ruth Ellen Hollingsworth married on 7 September 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141945

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141945

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 154 Preston St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Johnston, Earl Mervyn

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Post Office

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 448 Robie St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax, Halifax County

12. Name of father Raymond Johnston

13. Maiden name of mother Violet Loner

14. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Dartmouth


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Hollingsworth, Ruth Ellen

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence North Sydney

24. Place of birth North Sydney

25. Name of father Alexander Hollingsworth

26. Maiden name of mother Minnie Petite

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage September 7 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84129


32. Signature of

Groom Earl Mervyn Johnston

Bride   Ruth Ellen Hollingsworth

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John S. Nelson

Address   376 Robie St., Halifax

Name Carol Vincent Nelson

Address   376 Robie St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Gordon S. Vincent

Address 154 Preston St., Halifax

Religious denomination Baptist

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