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John Joseph Rodgers and Gwendolyn Ora Nickerson married on 3 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002314

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472314

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rodgers, John Joseph

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Department Store Manager   4. Kind of industry or business Wholesale Dry Goods

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 22 Bilby Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Albert Joseph Rodgers

13. Maiden name of mother Eva Bartle

14. Birthplace Father Halifax, Nova Scotia   Mother Montreal, Quebec


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Nickerson, Gwendolyn Ora

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At Home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination United church

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 28 Waterloo Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father James Edward Nickerson

26. Maiden name of mother Ora Maud Publicover

27. Birthplace Father Halifax, Nova Scotia   Mother Blandford, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 3 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87201


32. Signature of

Groom John Joseph Rodgers

Bride   Gwendolyn Ora Nickerson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Helen Marie Nickerson

Address   49 Cork Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name William J. Rodgers

Address   22 Bilby Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. MacKeigan

Address Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church

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