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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142706

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Patrick's Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Resk, Joseph John

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Prop.   4. Kind of industry or business Fruit Store

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Lebanese

10. Residence 281 Gottingen St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father Leo Resk

13. Maiden name of mother Sadie Whibbie

14. Birthplace Father Lebanon   Mother Lebanon

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Laba, Effie Rita

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Seamstress   17. Kind of industry or business Tailoring

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 27   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Lebanese

23. Residence 23 North Park, Halifax

24. Place of birth Halifax

25. Name of father Edward Laba

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Balos

27. Birthplace Father Lebanon   Mother Lebanon

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

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32. Signature of

Groom Joseph John Resk

Bride   Effie Rita Laba

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Wilfred J. Mansour

Address   180 Allen St.

Name Cecilia Laba

Address   23 North Park St.

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

Officiating Clergyman W. D. Campbell

Address St. Patrick Rectory, Halifax

Religious denomination Catholic

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