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James Henry Leonard and Elspeth Mary Silver married on 1 February 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136492

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136492

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Mary's Glebe, Barrington St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Leonard, James Henry

3. Trade, profession of kind of work R.C.N. (R.)   4. Kind of industry or business A.B.

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 20   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 65 Harrison St., Saint John, New Brunswick

11. Place of birth Saint John, New Brunswick

12. Name of father James Joseph Leonard

13. Maiden name of mother Stella Breen

14. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother Canada


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Silver, Elspeth Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work W.R.C.Nova Scotia   17. Kind of industry or business Writer

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 20   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Cypress River, Manitoba

24. Place of birth Chatham, Ontario

25. Name of father William Silver

26. Maiden name of mother Wilhemina Kennedy

27. Birthplace Father Canada   Mother Canada


28. Date of marriage February 1 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81025


32. Signature of

Groom James Henry Leonard

Bride   Elspeth Mary Silver

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Geo. P. Goomley

Address   H.M.C.S. Peregrine (St. John, New Brunswick)

Name Barbara Raskel

Address   St. Gregor, Sask.

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

Officiating Clergyman Robert G. O'Donnell

Address H.M.C.S. Peregrine - Halifax

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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