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Wilfred Herbert DeCosta and Gladys Williams married on 26 October 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1946 number: 1420
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 1420
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road 72 Albert St.
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full DeCosta, Wilfred Herbert
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Wt / Engineer 4. Kind of industry or business R.C.N.
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced 6. Age 40 7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence HMCS Scotian Halifax
11. Place of birth Atlin, British Columbia
12. Name of father Louis DeCosta
13. Maiden name of mother Maude Kerr
14. Birthplace Father England Mother British Columbia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Williams, Gladys
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Grocery Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Retail Store
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed 19. Age 42 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Newfoundland 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Lower Sackville
24. Place of birth St. Johns, Newfoundland
25. Name of father Samuel Chaplin
26. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Murray
27. Birthplace Father England Mother Newfoundland
28. Date of marriage October 26 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84989
32. Signature of
Groom Wilfred Herbert DeCosta
Bride Gladys Williams
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mrs. R.C. Wildsmith
Address 72 Albert St. Halifax
Name Alfred Wildsmith
Address 72 Albert St. Halifax
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Edward
Address HMCS Scotian Halifax
Religious denomination Chaplain, R.C.N. United Church
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