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John Stephen Cooke and Laura May Ryan married on 29 August 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004686
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474686
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road 565 Gottingen
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Cooke, John Stephen
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Machine operator 4. Kind of industry or business Halifax Shipyards
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed 6. Age 56 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Dutch
10. Residence 48 Livingstone St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Alexander Cooke
13. Maiden name of mother Rebecca Smith
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Ryan, Laura May
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeping 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed 19. Age 54 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Spryfield, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Alf. Anderson
26. Maiden name of mother Lucinda Findlay
27. Birthplace Father Norway Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage August 29 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89100
32. Signature of
Groom John Stephen Cooke
Bride Laura May Ryan
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Elizabeth C. Andreson
Address 46 Vestry St. Halifax
Name Joseph A. Anderson
Address 46 Vestry St. Halifax
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman B.R. Tupper
Address 55 Gottingen St. Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination The United Church of Canada
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