Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134772
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 134772
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Snell, Leonard Wilfred
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Able Seaman 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 c/o. F.M.O. Halifax (42 Amelia Street, Paris, Ontario)
8. Place of birth Paris, Brant County, Ontario
9. Name of father Emmanuel Snell
10. Place of birth of father England
11. Maiden name of mother Olive Bean
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Wise, Betty Jean
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Canteen Assistant Kind of industry or business R.C.N.V.R. W.D.
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 22
17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 18. Racial origin Scottish
19. Residence H.M.C.S. Stadacona, c/o F.M.O. Halifax, Nova Scotia
20. Place of birth Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario
21. Name of father Cecil Wise
22. Place of birth of father Watford, Ontario
23. Maiden name of mother Margaret E. Gunn
25. When married 8 day of October 1945
26. Place of marriage Russell Street Halifax, Halifax County
27. By license or banns 79124
28. Signature of
Groom Leonard Wilfred Snell
Bride Betty Jean Wise
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Jack Wise
Address H.M.C.S. Scotian, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Name Florence Robertson
Address H.M.C.S. Stadacona, Halifax, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman W. W. Clarkson
Address 87 Russell Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England
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