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Bert Frederick Bellefontaine and Dorothy Topple married on 23 March 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131409

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131409

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Bellefontaine, Bert Frederick

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Chauffeur   Kind of industry or business for a Coal Company

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 20

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin French

7. Residence Kline Heights, Armdale, Halifax County

8. Place of birth Halifax

9. Name of father Frederick B Bellefontaine

10. Place of birth of father West Chezzetcook, Halifax County

11. Maiden name of mother Mabel J Fraser

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Topple, Dorothy

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 17

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

19. Residence Kline Heights, Armdale, Halifax County

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father William A Toffle

22. Place of birth of father Halifax

23. Maiden name of mother Winnifred M  Slaunwhite

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 23 day of March 1945

26. Place of marriage 29 WEstminster Apts. Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 76252

28. Signature of

Groom Bert Frederick Bellefontaine

Bride   Dorothy Topple

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Howard Topple

Address  Armdale

Name Edith Gardiner

Address  Armdale

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

Officiating Clergyman L J Donaldson

Address 29 Westminster Apts, Halifax

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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