Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003428
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473428
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road St George’s Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Leights, Joseph
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman 4. Kind of industry or business Fish Wholesale
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 22 7. Religious denomination Church of England
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence Nova Scotia, Hfx County, Halifax, 36 Queen St.
11. Place of birth Newfoundland, Fortunes Bay, Belloram
12. Name of father John George Heights
13. Maiden name of mother Ada Backer
14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland, Belloram Mother Newfoundland, Belloram
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Dodge, Alice
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Storekeeper 17. Kind of industry or business V.G. Hospital
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 21 20. Religious denomination Church of England
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Nova Scotia, Hfx County, Halifax, 36 Queen St.
24. Place of birth Newfoundland, Fortunes Bay, Belloram
25. Name of father John Dodge
26. Maiden name of mother Ursula Savary
27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland, English Harbour,East Mother Newfoundland, Belloram
28. Date of marriage June 19 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87958
32. Signature of
Groom Joseph Leights
Bride Alice Dodge
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Halter Benjamin Foote
Address 3 Victoria Rd. Halifax Nova Scotia
Name Sarah Margaret Dodge
Address 60 Henry St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman
Address St George’s Rectory 43 Cornwallis St. Halifax Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Church of England
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