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Gerald Frederick Penny and Lena Evelyn Stewart married on 9 August 1945 at Halifax , Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133610

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133610

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Penny, Gerald Frederick

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Purser   Kind of industry or business Imperial Oil

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 124 London Street, Halifax NS

8. Place of birth Ramiro, Newfoundland

9. Name of father Gordon Stanley  Penny

10. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Bridget Rose

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Stewart, Lena Evelyn

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 25

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence 438 Quinpool Road, Halifax NS

20. Place of birth Sydney Mines, CB

21. Name of father William Earnest Stewart

22. Place of birth of father Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

23. Maiden name of mother Emily Victoria Pesham

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 9 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage 47 London Street Halifax , Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78476

28. Signature of

Groom Gerald Frederick Penny

Bride   Lena Evelyn Stewart

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Rita Lewis

Address  564 1/2 Gladstone Ave., Ontario

Name Gerald J Lewis

Address  HMCS Peregrine Halifax NS

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

Officiating Clergyman Arthur Gordon Faraday

Address 47 London Street, Halifax NS

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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