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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134132

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Richards, Harold Roy

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Mechanic   Kind of industry or business Ship-yards

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin

7. Residence 350 Gottingen Street, Halifax

8. Place of birth Halifax

9. Name of father Frederick J. Richards

10. Place of birth of father Chezzetcook, Halifax County

11. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Emma McGrath

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Laphen, Leona Catherine

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 45 Summer Street, Halifax

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father James Laphen

22. Place of birth of father Halifax

23. Maiden name of mother Lillian Delorey

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 17 day of September 1945

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

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Harold Roy Richards

Bride   Leona Catherine Laphen

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Fred Richards

Address  350 Gottingen Street

Name Mrs. T.C. Elliott

Address  32 Vienna street

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

Officiating Clergyman Michael J. Cole

Address 351 North Street, Halifax

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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