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Lionel Lorenza Richards and Evelyn Pauline Tanner married on 31 July 1946 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140755

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140755

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Lunenburg

  Street or Road St. John's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Richards, Lionel Lorenza

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Seaman Cook   4. Kind of industry or business Merchant Marine

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 19   7. Religious denomination Methodist

8. Citizenship West Indian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Chapman St., Westmeath, St. Michaels, Barbados, BWI

11. Place of birth Barbados, B. W. I.

12. Name of father Ernest Lorenza Richards

13. Maiden name of mother Alma West

14. Birthplace Father Barbados, B.W.I.   Mother Barbados, B.W.I.


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Tanner, Evelyn Pauline

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Block House Hill, Lunenburg

24. Place of birth Lunenburg

25. Name of father Currie William Tanner

26. Maiden name of mother Grace Evelyn Dauphinee

27. Birthplace Father Lunenburg   Mother Lunenburg


28. Date of marriage July 31 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83578


32. Signature of

Groom Lionel Lorenza Richards

Bride   Evelyn Pauline Tanner

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Andy Cyril Publicover

Address   West Dublin, Lunenburg Co

Name Verna Marguerite Keizer

Address   Centre, Lunenburg County

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

Officiating Clergyman Ralph G. Fowlow

Address St. John's Rectory, Lunenburg

Religious denomination Church of England

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