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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131235

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Fonagy, John

2. Trade, profession of kind of work RCNVR   Kind of industry or business Stoker I

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

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin Austrian

7. Residence Caledonia Ontario, Haldimond County

8. Place of birth Caledonia Ontario, Haldimond County

9. Name of father Aaron  Fonagy

10. Place of birth of father Austria - Hungary

11. Maiden name of mother Vera Szabo

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Fader, Lavinia Caroline

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow   16. Age 25

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin England

19. Residence Cole Harbour, Guysboro County, N.S.

20. Place of birth Cole Harbour, Guysboro County, N.S.

21. Name of father Arthur Edward  Lumsden

22. Place of birth of father Canso, Guysboro County, N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Loretta  Watt

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 31 day of March 1945

26. Place of marriage Naval Chapel, H.M.C .Dockyard Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76248

28. Signature of

Groom John Fonagy

Bride   Lavinia Caroline Fader

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name P.O. Charlie Duggan

Address  141 Shirley St. Halifax, N.S.

Name Annie M. Blakley

Address  936 Barrington St. Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman John L Hutchinson

Address HMCS Stadacona, Halifax

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1956-3-23 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 1104, it is ordered that the marriage of John Fonagy and Lavinia Caroline Fader (Registered under marriage number 1945-131235) be null and void.

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