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Jacob Blackmore and Dorothy Irene Forsyth married on 28 June 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003431

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473431

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Kings College Chapel


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Blackmore, Jacob

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Master Mariner   4. Kind of industry or business Merchant Navy

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 86 Queen St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Newfoundland

12. Name of father John H. Blackmore

13. Maiden name of mother Penah Hounsell

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Forsyth, Dorothy Irene

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 27   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 92 Oakland Rd., Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

25. Name of father Oswald F. MacKenzie

26. Maiden name of mother Caroline Holley

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 28 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87986


32. Signature of

Groom Jacob Blackmore

Bride   Dorothy Irene Forsyth

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Fred C. Hill

Address   168 Victoria St. Truro, Nova Scotia

Name Ethel H. Hill

Address   Truro, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman W.W. Clarkson

Address 87 Russell St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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