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Archibald Buckner MacKenzie and Joan Isabelle Godfrey married on 7 June 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002975

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472975

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Matthew’s United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacKenzie, Archibald Buckner

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Captain   4. Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Artillery

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 29   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 83 Inglis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth United States of America

12. Name of father Charles Edward Mackenzie

13. Maiden name of mother Kathleen  Mc——-

14. Birthplace Father USA   Mother USA


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Godfrey, Joan Isabelle

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 20   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 110 Young Ave Halifax Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father John Wilfred Godfrey

26. Maiden name of mother Helen Isabel Cameron

27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Prince Edward Island


28. Date of marriage June 7 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87511


32. Signature of

Groom Archibald Buckner MacKenzie

Bride   Joan Isabelle Godfrey

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Patricia Godfrey

Address   110 Young Avenue, Halifax Nova Scotia

Name Bruce S Oland

Address   ‘Lindola’ Young Ave,Halifax Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Norman S. Slaughter

Address 87 Inglis Street, Halifax Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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