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Francis Fraser Fahie and Edna Margaret Oakley married on 1 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002302

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472302

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Fahie, Francis Fraser

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Telegraph Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Canadian National Telegraph Service

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Manuel Fahie

13. Maiden name of mother Vera Crooks

14. Birthplace Father East Ship Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia   Mother Moser River, Halifax County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Oakley, Edna Margaret

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Spryfield, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Spryfield, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father (Late) Edward Oakley

26. Maiden name of mother Angela LaPierre

27. Birthplace Father Spryfield, Halifax County, Nova Scotia   Mother Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 1 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 22127


32. Signature of

Groom Francis Fraser Fahie

Bride   Edna Margaret Oakley

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Henry William Gregory

Address   789 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Dorothy Marie Oakley

Address   Spryfield, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman P. F. Martin

Address Armdale, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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