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Roy Vincent Bennett and Dorothy Payne married on 28 June 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003443

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473443

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. George's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bennett, Roy Vincent

3. Trade, profession of kind of work bill collector   4. Kind of industry or business optometrist

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 2 John St., Halifax, Hfx County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Hfx. County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father William Bennett

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Florence Fisher

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


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Payne, Dorothy

16. Trade, profession of kind of work packer   17. Kind of industry or business wholesale spice firm

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 25 Gerrish St., Halifax, Hfx. County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Hfx. County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Edward Payne

26. Maiden name of mother Alice Annie Elizabeth Whiley

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


28. Date of marriage June 28 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87494


32. Signature of

Groom Roy Vincent Bennett

Bride   Dorothy Payne

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Robert Leo Johnson

Address   118 Duncan St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Catherine Mabel McKay

Address   210 North St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Illegible

Address 43 Cornwallis St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England in Canada

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