Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002130
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472130
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Dartmouth
Street or Road
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Tonks, Thomas George
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sailor 4. Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Navy
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 20 7. Religious denomination Church of England
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence Eastern Passage - Royal Canadian Naval Base
11. Place of birth Ingersoll, Ontario
12. Name of father William John Tonks
13. Maiden name of mother Gladys Cheetham
14. Birthplace Father London, England Mother Leeds, England
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Finucan, Rita Marie
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic 17. Kind of industry or business At Home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 22 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence Ingersoll, Ontario
24. Place of birth Macton, Ontario
25. Name of father John Finucan
26. Maiden name of mother Mary Ann McMahon
27. Birthplace Father Ireland Mother Ireland
28. Date of marriage April 12 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86967
32. Signature of
Groom Thomas George Tonks
Bride Rita Marie Finucan
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name D. M. Netterfield
Address Royal Canadian Naval Base, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Name S. F. N. Netterfield
Address 15 Newcastle Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman W. E. Refder
Address 54 Wentworth Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Church of England
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