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Harold Lewis Blakeney and Lena Evelyn McKay married on 21 July 1945 at Amherst , Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132714

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132714

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Amherst

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Blakeney, Harold Lewis

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Shop Foreman   Kind of industry or business St John Dry Dock

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

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

7. Residence Lake___, N.B.

8. Place of birth St. John, N.B.

9. Name of father Oliver Blakney

10. Place of birth of father Petitcodiac, N.B.

11. Maiden name of mother Eva MacKay

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McKay, Lena Evelyn

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence 1 Cornwall, St., Amherst, N.S.

20. Place of birth Amherst, N.S.

21. Name of father Bertram MacKay

22. Place of birth of father Shulie, N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Minnie McCully

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 21 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage 14 South Adelaide Amherst , Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 77961

28. Signature of

Groom Harold Lewis Blakeney

Bride   Lena Evelyn McKay

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Charlotte Helena Legere

Address  25 Eddy St., Amherst, N.S.

Name E___ide Joseph Edmond LeBlanc

Address  10 Victoria St. West Amherst, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address 14 South Adelaide St.

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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