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John Alexander Fraser and Ellen Monica Mary Benning married on 19 September 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13450

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13450

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Fraser, John Alexander

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Soldier   Kind of industry or business Army

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   4. Age 24

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

7. Residence Glengarry, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Glengarry, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Donald Robert Fraser

10. Place of birth of father Glengarry, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Gladys Louise MacKenzie

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Benning, Ellen Monica Mary

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 26

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Grand Falls, Newfoundland

20. Place of birth Avondale, Newfoundland

21. Name of father Richard Benning

22. Place of birth of father St John's, Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Ellen Cahill


25. When married 19 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage 550 Robie Street Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 78980

28. Signature of

Groom John Alexander Fraser

Bride   Ellen Monica Mary Benning

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harvey L Mann

Address  137 Walnut Street, Halifax

Name Elsie Fraser

Address  Glengarry, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman A G Pentz

Address 550 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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