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John Leswere Sweet and Georgina Battiste married on 13 December 1946 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143304

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143304

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road Emmanuel Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Sweet, John Leswere

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence North Sydney, Cape Breton

11. Place of birth Newfoundland

12. Name of father Joseph Sweet

13. Maiden name of mother Laura House

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Battiste, Georgina

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence North Sydney, Cape Breton

24. Place of birth Newfoundland

25. Name of father George Battiste

26. Maiden name of mother Jane Hillier

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage December 13 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83123


32. Signature of

Groom John Leswere Sweet

Bride   Georgina Battiste

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Phil LeBlanc

Address   Dartmouth

Name L H McInnis

Address   Dartmouth

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

Officiating Clergyman G W Bullick

Address 10 George St., Dartmouth

Religious denomination Church of England

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