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Charles Burgess Shano and Verna Mae Thompson married on 28 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002666

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472666

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 47 London


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Shano, Charles Burgess

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Distributor fr Wear Ever Aluminum, Ontario, Canada   4. Kind of industry or business Blank

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English and French

10. Residence 113 B Young Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Fred Shano

13. Maiden name of mother May Burgess

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Halifax, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Thompson, Verna Mae

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Blank

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 19 Victoria Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father John James Thompson

26. Maiden name of mother Jessie Agnes MacLean

27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Prince Edward Island


28. Date of marriage May 28 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87292


32. Signature of

Groom Charles Burgess Shano

Bride   Verna Mae Thompson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Evelyn A Thompson

Address   19 Victoria Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Robert M Thompson

Address   19 Victoria Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Arthur Gordon Faraday

Address 47 London Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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