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Leonard Malcolm Burtch and Esther Helen Stratton married on 21 July 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132804

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132804

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Burtch, Leonard Malcolm

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Signalman   Kind of industry or business Royal Can Signal Corps

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 25

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

7. Residence No 6 Depot Chebucto Road Halifax NS

8. Place of birth Toronto Ontario

9. Name of father James Burtch

10. Place of birth of father Toronto Ont

11. Maiden name of mother Delah Jones

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Stratton, Esther Helen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Sales Lady   Kind of industry or business F W Woolwotrhs Co Ltd

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 25

17. Religious denomination Salvation Army   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 3 Market St Halifax Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Halifax Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Thomas Stratton

22. Place of birth of father Westville NS

23. Maiden name of mother Jemima Rogers

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 21 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage 273 Barrington St Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78111

28. Signature of

Groom Leonard Malcolm Burtch

Bride   Esther Helen Stratton

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Clarence Arnold Kennedy

Address  145 Agricola St Hfx NS

Name Nellie Elizabeth Tucker

Address  273 Barrington St Halifax NS

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

Officiating Clergyman Charles G Lynch

Address 273 Barrington St Halifax NS

Religious denomination Salvation Army

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