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Ralph Lawson Schofield and Catherine Elizabeth Fitzgerald married on 26 August 1946 at Kentville, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141457

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141457

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings

  City, Town or Village Kentville

  Street or Road St. Joseph's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Schofield, Ralph Lawson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Army   4. Kind of industry or business Militrat

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch English

10. Residence Lockhartville, Kings County

11. Place of birth Hortonville, Kings County

12. Name of father Lawson Schofield

13. Maiden name of mother Rita Lyons

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Fitzgerald, Catherine Elizabeth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business Hotel

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Kentville, Kings County

24. Place of birth Wedgeport, Yarmouth County

25. Name of father  Not known

26. Maiden name of mother Jessie Fitzgerald

27. Birthplace Father Not known   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 26 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Ralph Lawson Schofield

Bride   Catherine Elizabeth Fitzgerald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Clarence J. Peters P

Address   P.O. Box 923, Kentville

Name Zita Peters

Address   Kentville

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Harry Durvey

Address Kentville

Religious denomination Catholic

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