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George Matheson Desmond and Josephine Marion Kane married on 24 April 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002261
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472261
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road 49 Cornwallis Street
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Desmond, George Matheson
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 21 7. Religious denomination Baptist
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin African
10. Residence 188 Maynard Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Isaac Gordon Desmond
13. Maiden name of mother Jessie Paris
14. Birthplace Father New Canada, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Mother New Canada, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Kane, Josephine Marion
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 20 20. Religious denomination Baptist
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin African
23. Residence 55 Almon Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Percy Kane
26. Maiden name of mother Alice White
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage April 24 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86964
32. Signature of
Groom George Matheson Desmond
Bride Josephine Marion Kane
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name T. Alexander
Address Halifax, Nova Scotia
Name Marie Bundy
Address Halifax, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman W. P. Oliver
Address 49 Cornwallis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Baptist
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