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John Robert Grant and Dorothy Mildred Sweeney married on 2 April 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130998

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130998

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Grant, John Robert

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 31

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English-Scottish

7. Residence Stewiacke, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Stewiacke, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Roy MacPherson Grant

10. Place of birth of father Pictou Co., Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth McLaughlin

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Sweeney, Dorothy Mildred

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business C.P.R. Cable Office

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 26

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence 223 North Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Pleasant Lake, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Harry Kenneth Sweeney

22. Place of birth of father Yarmouth Co., |Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Margaret Agnes McEleney

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 2 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Mary's Cathedral Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Robert Grant

Bride   Dorothy Mildred Sweeney

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name F. N. Baldwin

Address  49 Wellington Street

Name Margaret Ginn

Address  223 North Street

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

Officiating Clergyman Joseph E. Mills

Address St. Mary's Cathedral, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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