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Alford Harold Brooks and Ruby Beatrice Kirby married on 25 June 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003381

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473381

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Full Gospel Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Brooks, Alford Harold

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Engine Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business R.C.A.F.

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Pentecostal

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence R.C.A.F.Station, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Evarts, Alberta

12. Name of father James Brooks

13. Maiden name of mother Signe Elizabeth  Erickson

14. Birthplace Father Ontario Canada   Mother Sweden


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Kirby, Ruby Beatrice

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Appliance Operator   17. Kind of industry or business National Health and Welfare

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Full Gospel Church

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 23 Seaforth St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth 23 Seaforth, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Ernest Kirby

26. Maiden name of mother Eliza Maud Collins

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage June 25 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87806


32. Signature of

Groom Alford Harold Brooks

Bride   Ruby Beatrice Kirby

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name David Sadler

Address   HMCS Naden Victoria B.C.

Name Loren Gorman

Address   2nd St. Fairview Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev George Gardines

Address 25 Edinburgh St. Halifax Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Full Gospel Church

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