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Lendo Gordon Branton and Sarah Jane Legge married on 1 May 1947 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002277

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472277

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Branton, Lendo Gordon

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter   4. Kind of industry or business Construction

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 20   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Newfoundland   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Fairview, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Islington, Newfoundland

12. Name of father Edward Branton

13. Maiden name of mother Mabel Pittle

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Legge, Sarah Jane

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

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

21. Citizenship Newfoundland   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Fairview, Halifax co., Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Heart's Delight, Newfoundland

25. Name of father Arthur Legge

26. Maiden name of mother Emma Cranford

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage May 1 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87983


32. Signature of

Groom Lendo Gordon Branton

Bride   Sarah Jane Legge

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Legge

Address   Albro Lake Road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Name Victoria S. Mills

Address   Fairview, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman W. Grant MacDonald

Address 15 Prince Albert Road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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