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Ross Curtis Zinck and Bessie Margaret Giles married on 20 September 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004974

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474974

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 550 Robie Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Zinck, Ross Curtis

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Income Tax Office

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin United Church

10. Residence 82 Summit Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

12. Name of father Wesley Theodore Ross Zinck

13. Maiden name of mother Clara Amelia Josey

14. Birthplace Father Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Giles, Bessie Margaret

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 27   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 40 King Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

25. Name of father Frederick James, Sr, Giles

26. Maiden name of mother Helen Gertrude Robinson

27. Birthplace Father Queens County, Nova Scotia   Mother Boston, Mass.


28. Date of marriage September 20 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88808


32. Signature of

Groom Ross Curtis Zinck

Bride   Bessie Margaret Giles

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Nellie Giles

Address   40 King Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Milton V. Croft

Address   63 Willow Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman A. Pentz

Address 550 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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