| Date of Marriage | Sept. 4th. 1943 | |
| Full Names of Persons Married | John Whelan Taplin | Joye Graham Joan Lown |
| Age | 30 | 19 |
| Country of Birth | England | Cape Province |
| Personal Status | Bachelor | Spinster |
| Occupation | Army Officer | Army |
| Residence at Time of Marriage | 39 Roosevelt Court, Pritchard St, Johannesburg | 14 Killarney Ct, Killarny [sic] |
| Banns or Special Marriage Licence | Special Marriage Licence | |
| Consent by Whom Given | Father | |
| With or without Antenuptial Contract | Without | |
| Remarks | ||
Source: FamilySearch South Africa, Transvaal, Church of the Province of South Africa, Marriages 1904-1954 (Johannesburg, Parktown, St George)