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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131402

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Petrie, Grant Alexander

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 35

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence 46 Duncan St. Halifax, Halifax Co NS

8. Place of birth Winnipeg, MB

9. Name of father William Grant

10. Place of birth of father Insch. Aberdeen, Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Johanna Mathieson

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacKay, Rita Frances Wisen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Simpson's Ltd.

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow   16. Age 35

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Swede

19. Residence 46 Duncan St. Halifax, Halifax Co NS

20. Place of birth Halifax, Halifax Co NS

21. Name of father Charles Augustav Wisen

22. Place of birth of father Olga, Sweden

23. Maiden name of mother Susan  Young

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 17 day of February 1945

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

27. By license or banns 75965

28. Signature of

Groom Grant Alexander Petrie

Bride   Rita Frances Wisen MacKay

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name F L Carroll

Address  360 Barrington St. Halifax, Halifax Co NS

Name J Mitchell

Address  360 Barrington St. Halifax, Halifax Co NS

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

Officiating Clergyman William J Burns

Address St. Mary's Cathedral, Halifax, Halifax Co NS

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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