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Joseph Francis Leger and Evelyn Mary Richards married on 22 April 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002278

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472278

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 360 Barrington Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Leger, Joseph Francis

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Radio Electrician   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin french

10. Residence 3 Brenton Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Lewisville, New Brunswick

12. Name of father Francois Leger

13. Maiden name of mother Rose-Anne Belliveau

14. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Richards, Evelyn Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk/Cashier   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence 3 Brenton Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father William Joseph Richards

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Ida Richards

27. Birthplace Father Magdalen Islands, Quebec   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 22 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Francis Leger

Bride   Evelyn Mary Richards

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gordon Joseph Richards

Address   3 Brenton Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Victorine Marie Leger

Address   Lewisville, New Brunswick

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

Officiating Clergyman Joseph Mills

Address St. Mary's Cathedral, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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