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Richard John Small and Evelyn Gene Gillispie married on 6 September 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133763

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133763

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Small, Richard John

2. Trade, profession of kind of work A.B. Sailor   Kind of industry or business R.C.N.V.R

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 20

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

7. Residence 111 Sterling Ave. South, Kitchener, Ontario

8. Place of birth Ontario, Waterloo Co., Kitchener

9. Name of father Harry Small

10. Place of birth of father England

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Peacock

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Gillispie, Evelyn Gene

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

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

19. Residence 20 Harding St. Fairville, New Brunswick

20. Place of birth New Brunswick, St. John Co., Saint John

21. Name of father Havelock Sands Gillespie

22. Place of birth of father New Brunswick

23. Maiden name of mother Blanche Lillian McColgan


25. When married 6 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage 21 Edward Street Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78975

28. Signature of

Groom Richard John Small

Bride   Evelyn Gene Gillispie

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Helen Macdonald

Address  Y.W.C.A Halifax

Name William A Marr

Address  433 Longan Rd, Riverside, Ont.

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

Officiating Clergyman Gerard Rogers

Address 21 Edward Street, Halifax

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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