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Gordon Joseph Pettipas and Betty Ann Blackett married on 11 May 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137758

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  137758

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Pettipas, Gordon Joseph

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Merchant   Kind of industry or business Grocery Store

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 45

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin French

7. Residence 975 Barrington St. Halifax

8. Place of birth Portuguese Cove

9. Name of father Charles Pettipas

10. Place of birth of father Portuguese Cove

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Deacon

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Blackett, Betty Ann

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 38

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

19. Residence 979 Barrington St. Halifax

20. Place of birth Exeter, New Hampshire, USA

21. Name of father William Joseph Blackett

22. Place of birth of father London, England

23. Maiden name of mother Jane Connolly

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 11 day of May 1946

26. Place of marriage St. Georges Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 82124

28. Signature of

Groom Gordon Joseph Pettipas

Bride   Betty Ann Blackett

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William Charles Blackett

Address  977 Barrington St. Halifax

Name Mary Helena Pettipas

Address  Armdale

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

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