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Maurice Nicholas Gore and Dolores Winnifred McPherson married on 5 June 1947 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002989

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472989

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road St Johns United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gore, Maurice Nicholas

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Seaman / Sailor   4. Kind of industry or business Merchant Navy

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 8 Tulip St., Dartmouth

11. Place of birth Dartmouth Nova Scotia

12. Name of father E. Pyke Gore

13. Maiden name of mother Annie Pettipas

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McPherson, Dolores Winnifred

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Dept Store Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Retail Store

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 8 Tulip St., Dartmouth

24. Place of birth Dartmouth Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Calvin McPherson

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Pettipas

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 5 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87778


32. Signature of

Groom Maurice Nicholas Gore

Bride   Dolores Winnifred McPherson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs Evelyn Purchase

Address   Port Wallis

Name Leon Purchase

Address   Port Wallis

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

Officiating Clergyman W.Grant MacDonald

Address 15 Prince Albert Rd.,Dartmouth Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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