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James Ramsay Somerville and Rita Viola Ross married on 15 January 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001160
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19471160
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road St. Paul’s Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Somerville, James Ramsay
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Bailer 4. Kind of industry or business Shipyards
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence 41 Kaye St., Halifax
11. Place of birth New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father William Somerville
13. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Jane Alice
14. Birthplace Father Dunn Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Ross, Rita Viola
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Sales girl 17. Kind of industry or business Empire Pastry
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 22 20. Religious denomination Church of England
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scotch
23. Residence 85 Brunswick St., Halifax Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Halifax Nova Scotia
25. Name of father James Ross
26. Maiden name of mother Scotland Bertha Viola
27. Birthplace Father Patterson Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage January 15 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85879
32. Signature of
Groom James Ramsay Somerville
Bride Rita Viola Ross
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name George S.Ross
Address 85 Brunswick St., Halifax Nova Scotia
Name Ada Ross
Address 85 Brunswick St., Halifax Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman J. W. Savary
Address 354 Robie St., Halifax Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Church of England
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