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Leo O'Leary and Katherine McPherson married on 3 April 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13196

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13196

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full O'Leary, Leo

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   Kind of industry or business General Labour

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 36

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence 40 Ingle St., Halifax

8. Place of birth Quoddy, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Edward O'Leary

10. Place of birth of father East Quoddy, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Hattie MacLeod

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McPherson, Katherine

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 40

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence 129 Young Ave., Halifax

20. Place of birth East Erinville, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Thomas McPherson

22. Place of birth of father Salmon River, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Ann McIsaac

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 3 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage  Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Leo O'Leary

Bride   Katherine McPherson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name D.R. McPherson

Address  40 Ingle

Name Ena M. O'Leary

Address  St. Mary's College

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

Officiating Clergyman John T. Quinn

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

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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