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Edward John Crooks and Jean Dorothy Watson married on 29 March 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002850

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472850

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Trinity Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Crooks, Edward John

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Able Seaman   4. Kind of industry or business R.C.N.

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Stadacona Barracks, Gottingen St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Montreal, P.Q.

12. Name of father Arthur Crooks

13. Maiden name of mother Alice M. Hall

14. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Ireland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Watson, Jean Dorothy

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   17. Kind of industry or business Living at home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 34 1/2 Gottingen St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Robert Dorsey

26. Maiden name of mother Jessie Courtney

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage March 29 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86854


32. Signature of

Groom Edward John Crooks

Bride   Jean Dorothy Watson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gordon James Brown

Address   Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs. Annie Bryant

Address   Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman L.M. Donaldson

Address 39 Westminster Apts., Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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