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John Ralph Edwin Buckland and Margaret Doreen Lowe married on 24 April 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002252

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472252

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Naval Service


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Buckland, John Ralph Edwin

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Able Seaman   4. Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Navy

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 8 Irving Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Carlysle, England

12. Name of father John Buckland

13. Maiden name of mother Doris Taylor

14. Birthplace Father Portsmouth, England   Mother Matlock, Northumberland, Derbyshire, England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Lowe, Margaret Doreen

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Student   17. Kind of industry or business At Home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Clarence Walter Lowe

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Jane Wilson

27. Birthplace Father Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia   Mother West Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 24 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87188


32. Signature of

Groom John Ralph Edwin Buckland

Bride   Margaret Doreen Lowe

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Phyllis Benson

Address   Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia

Name John H. Nichols

Address   HMCS Stadacona

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

Officiating Clergyman B. A. Pefor, Chaplain, Royal Canadian Navy

Address 35 Bellevue Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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