Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143348
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 143348
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Hants in City or Town Burlington
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Kerr, Lester Charles
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Chauffeur Kind of industry or business
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 21
5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 6. Racial origin Scottish
7. Residence Mount Uniacke
8. Place of birth USA
9. Name of father Frank McLean Kerr
10. Place of birth of father Musquodoboit
11. Maiden name of mother Mary Rockwell
12. Can bridegroom read? yes Write? yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Sanford, Barbara Elaine
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic Kind of industry or business
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 18
17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 18. Racial origin Scottish
19. Residence Centre Burlington
20. Place of birth Riverside
21. Name of father Melbourne Sanford
22. Place of birth of father Lower Burlington
23. Maiden name of mother Eva Gertrude Sanford
24. Can bride read? yes Write? yes
25. When married 11 day of December 1946
26. Place of marriage United Church Parsonage Burlington, Hants County
27. By license or banns 79253
28. Signature of
Groom Lester Charles Kerr
Bride Barbara Elaine Sanford
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Dorothy Gertrude Rhodes
Address Centre Burlington
Name Lester G. Sanford
Address Centre Burlington
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman C.H.C. MacLanan
Address Centre Burlington
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
Divorce attached:
According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1974-- and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 74-02-002261, it is ordered that the marriage of Lester Charles Kerr and Barbara Elaine Sanford (Registered under marriage number 1946-143348) be null and void.
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