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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133337

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Lavery, John

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Corporal   Kind of industry or business RCAN

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 30

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 26 Brunswick St. Halifax NS

8. Place of birth England

9. Name of father John Lavery

10. Place of birth of father England

11. Maiden name of mother Jean Dixon

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Grosness, Anna Eileen

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   16. Age 27

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 180 Gottingen St., Halifax NS

20. Place of birth Halifax NS

21. Name of father William Yetman

22. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother May Dean

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 17 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage St Patrick’s Rectory Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 77874

28. Signature of

Groom John Lavery

Bride   Anna Eileen Grosness

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name R. D. Lavery

Address  26 Brunswick St.,

Name A Yetman

Address  180 Gottingen St

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

Officiating Clergyman William M. Pepper

Address 311 Brunswick St., Halifax NS

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1971-3-25 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 7102001302, it is ordered that the marriage of John Lavery and Anna Eileen Grosness (Registered under marriage number 1945-133337) be null and void.

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