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Leo Laverne Whitney and Helen Jean Blakeney married on 3 November 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13546

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13546

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Whitney, Leo Laverne

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Cook   Kind of industry or business RCNVR

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

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

7. Residence Lacombe, Alberta

8. Place of birth Lacombe, Alberta

9. Name of father Dewey Merle Whitney

10. Place of birth of father USA

11. Maiden name of mother Afton Burley

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Blakeney, Helen Jean

14. Trade, profession of kind of work At home   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 17

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 126 Albert St. Halifax

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father Arthur Byron Blakeney

22. Place of birth of father Halifax

23. Maiden name of mother Annie Elizabeth Edmons


25. When married 3 day of November 1945

26. Place of marriage 565 Gottinger St Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom Leo Laverne Whitney

Bride   Helen Jean Blakeney

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address  

Name

Address  

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address

Religious denomination

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