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Francis Leo Westhaver and Ella Bessie Blenkhorn married on 15 July 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140123

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140123

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 85 Russell Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Westhaver, Francis Leo

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Imperial Oil Ltd

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 33   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 149 Agricola St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father Richard Westhaver

13. Maiden name of mother Adalaide Hiltz

14. Birthplace Father Halifax.   Mother Halifax.


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Blenkhorn, Ella Bessie

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Imperial Oil Ltd.

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 187 Albert St., Halifax

24. Place of birth Nappan, Cumberland County

25. Name of father Arthur Blenkhorn

26. Maiden name of mother Iva Smith

27. Birthplace Father South Athol   Mother Nappan


28. Date of marriage July 15 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Francis Leo Westhaver

Bride   Ella Bessie Blenkhorn

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Donald Francis McNeil

Address   10 Livingstone Pl., Halifax

Name Mona Maria Bell

Address   72 South St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman L.J. d'Entremont

Address 85 Russell St., Halifax

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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