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Ralph Norman Hollett and Joyce Audrey Stokes married on 21 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002534

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472534

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 311 Brunswick Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Hollett, Ralph Norman

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter   4. Kind of industry or business Self Employed

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Syrian

10. Residence 86 Seaforth Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA

12. Name of father Joseph Hollett

13. Maiden name of mother Gladys Richards

14. Birthplace Father Halifax, Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Stokes, Joyce Audrey

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 24 John Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father William Stokes

26. Maiden name of mother Florence Dunford

27. Birthplace Father Halifax, Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 21 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Ralph Norman Hollett

Bride   Joyce Audrey Stokes

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Kenneth Charlton

Address   258 Oxford Street, Halifax

Name Mrs. Mary MacGillivray

Address   98 Cork Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman C. J. Martin

Address 311 Brunswick Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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