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Joseph Howard Smith and Ruth Helena Rogers married on 24 January 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136713

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136713

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Josephs Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Smith, Joseph Howard

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Cooke   4. Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Naval Reserve

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence HMCS Stadacona

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father Joseph T. Smith

13. Maiden name of mother Julia Perry

14. Birthplace Father Summerville, Massachusetts, USA   Mother Newfoundland & Labrador


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Rogers, Ruth Helena

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At Home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish French

23. Residence 12 Stairs Street, Halifax

24. Place of birth Halifax

25. Name of father William Rogers

26. Maiden name of mother Laura Hovey

27. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Halifax, SS


28. Date of marriage January 24 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80748


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Howard Smith

Bride   Ruth Helena Rogers

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Frank Smith

Address   160 Isleville Street, Halifax

Name Davis Rogers

Address   12 Stairs Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Michael B. Dwyer,

Address HMCS Stadacona

Religious denomination Catholic

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