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Percy Franklyn Russell and Lois Gwendolyn Wentzell married on 9 June 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002963

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472963

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St Mark’s Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Russell, Percy Franklyn

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Steward   4. Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Navy

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 43 Union St. Halifax Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Port Bickerton Guysboro County Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Ansel Russell

13. Maiden name of mother Irene Leslie

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Wentzell, Lois Gwendolyn

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Bank Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Banking

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence 101 Almon St. Halifax Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax,Halifax County Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Freeman Wentzell

26. Maiden name of mother Sarah Nicolls

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage June 9 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87208


32. Signature of

Groom Percy Franklyn Russell

Bride   Lois Gwendolyn Wentzell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Audrey Joan Wentzell

Address   101 Almon St., Halifax

Name Chester W. Horton

Address   382 West Young St. Halifax Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman WW Clarkson

Address 87 Russell St. Halifax Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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