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Henry Watson Benjamin and Edna Alexandra Kerr married on 24 January 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001234
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19471234
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road Creighton House No. 262
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Benjamin, Henry Watson
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer 4. Kind of industry or business Own farm
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 38 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence Gay's River, Col. County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Gay's River, Col. County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father John C. Benjamin
13. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Melissa Jane
14. Birthplace Father Thompson Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Kerr, Edna Alexandra
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Typist 17. Kind of industry or business Dockyard
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 34 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence Milford Station, Hants County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Milford Station, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Edward McCurdy Kerr
26. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Mary Emma
27. Birthplace Father Kellough Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage January 24 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85843
32. Signature of
Groom Henry Watson Benjamin
Bride Edna Alexandra Kerr
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mrs. Roy Aitken
Address 262 Creighton Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Name Mrs. Fred Stickall
Address 22 Roslyn Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman B. R. Tupyper
Address 565 Gottigen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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