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Edward Andrew Blaxland and Eleanor Joyce Spearing married on 28 February 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136740

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136740

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. George's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Blaxland, Edward Andrew

3. Trade, profession of kind of work plasterer   4. Kind of industry or business F.W. Wilson Contractor, Halifax

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Clam Harbor, Halifax County

11. Place of birth Clam Harbor, Halifax County

12. Name of father Wentworth Blaxland

13. Maiden name of mother Nellie May Stevens

14. Birthplace Father Clam Harbor   Mother Clam Harbor


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Spearing, Eleanor Joyce

16. Trade, profession of kind of work housework   17. Kind of industry or business at home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Pembroke, Hants County

24. Place of birth Pembroke, Hants County

25. Name of father Hadden Bernard Spearing

26. Maiden name of mother Kathleen Elizabeth Wheadon

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage February 28 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81240


32. Signature of

Groom Edward Andrew Blaxland

Bride   Eleanor Joyce Spearing

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Arthur James Crosley

Address   41 Cogswell St., Halifax

Name Mary Margurite Ainsworth

Address   73 Cornwallis Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Stone

Address St. George's Rectory, 43 Cornwallis St., Halifax

Religious denomination Church of England in Canada

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