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Gilbert Thomas Mossman and Freda Adelaide Knock married on 17 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002541

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472541

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 46 Oakland Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Mossman, Gilbert Thomas

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Chief Officer   4. Kind of industry or business Merchant Marine

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch

10. Residence Rose Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Thomas Mossman

13. Maiden name of mother Clare Mosher

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Knock, Freda Adelaide

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Dry Cleaning

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence 137 Walnut Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Rose Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Samuel John Knock

26. Maiden name of mother Minnie Mossman

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 17 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87309


32. Signature of

Groom Gilbert Thomas Mossman

Bride   Freda Adelaide Knock

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Effie Leota Slaunwhite

Address   44 Buckingham Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name William Gordon Slaunwhite

Address   44 Buckingham Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Frank Lawson

Address 46 Oakland Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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