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Ralph George Lindsey and Edith Priscilla Milligan married on 18 August 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133487

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133487

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Lindsey, Ralph George

2. Trade, profession of kind of work naval officer   Kind of industry or business R.C.N.V.R.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

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

7. Residence Willowdale, Ontario

8. Place of birth Ontario

9. Name of father Edward T. Lindsey

10. Place of birth of father Plymouth, England

11. Maiden name of mother Ethel M. Slater

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Milligan, Edith Priscilla

14. Trade, profession of kind of work switchboard operator   Kind of industry or business Imperial Oil Ltd.

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence 14 Quinn Street, Halifax

20. Place of birth United States of America

21. Name of father Claude  Milligan

22. Place of birth of father PEI

23. Maiden name of mother Orrell Morsehead

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 18 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Andrew's Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78573

28. Signature of

Groom Ralph George Lindsey

Bride   Edith Priscilla Milligan

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Vera B. McCarthy

Address  26 Mott Street, Halifax

Name R.E.A. Lindsey

Address  39 Byng Ave., Willowdale, Ontario

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

Officiating Clergyman J.O. MacKeigan

Address Halifax

Religious denomination United Church of Canada


Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1955-8-26 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 938, it is ordered that the marriage of Ralph George Lindsey and Edith Priscilla Milligan (Registered under marriage number 1945-133487) be null and void.

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