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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137262

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village Stellarton

  Street or Road

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Leigh, Walter

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Lunch Room Proprietor   4. Kind of industry or business Restaurant Work

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 40   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Stellarton

11. Place of birth Wallasey, England

12. Name of father John Leigh

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Clarke

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother England

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacNeil, Rita Margaret

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Store clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Retail

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Stellarton

24. Place of birth Antigonish County

25. Name of father Joseph MacNeil

26. Maiden name of mother Marie MacMillan

27. Birthplace Father New Glasgow   Mother Antigonish

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28. Date of marriage April 16 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81639

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32. Signature of

Groom Walter Leigh

Bride   Rita Margaret MacNeil

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Arthur J. Leigh

Address   Stellarton

Name Jeanette L. Fraser

Address   Stellarton

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Donald Fraser, D.D.

Address Stellarton, Pictou County

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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