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Arthur Howard Dorey and Clara Catherine Morton married on 21 July 1947 at Liverpool, Queens County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003811

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473811

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Queens

  City, Town or Village Liverpool

  Street or Road Zion United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Dorey, Arthur Howard

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Man   4. Kind of industry or business Delivery Service

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Old Port Mouton Rd. Liverpool, Nova Scotia

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

12. Name of father Simon Edward Dorey

13. Maiden name of mother Sybil Elizabeth Young

14. Birthplace Father Liverpool, Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Morton, Clara Catherine

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Presser   17. Kind of industry or business Dry Cleaning

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Old Port Mouton Rd. Liverpool, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father James Roland Morton

26. Maiden name of mother Else Marie Peach

27. Birthplace Father Liverpool, Nova Scotia   Mother Liverpool, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage July 21 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88428


32. Signature of

Groom Arthur Howard Dorey

Bride   Clara Catherine Morton

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Miss Jennie D’Eau

Address   Liverpool, Nova Scotia

Name Vernon Douglas Dorey

Address   Liverpool, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Murray A. MacDonald

Address Zion Parsonage, Liverpool, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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