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Gregory Gordon Gerald Leheinsworth and Elsie Annie Rufey married on 17 July 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003714

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473714

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 91 1/2 Larch St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Leheinsworth, Gregory Gordon Gerald

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Constable, Special Police   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   6. Age 49   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Herring Cove, Spryfield, Halifax County, N,S,

11. Place of birth Winnipeg, Manitoba

12. Name of father Charlie Le Heinsworth

13. Maiden name of mother Jeanetta Fornier

14. Birthplace Father Atsacre, Louisiana   Mother Atsacre, Louisiana


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Rufey, Elsie Annie

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 32   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship English   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Herring Cove Road, Spryfield, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth England

25. Name of father William Rufey

26. Maiden name of mother Emily Brooker

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


28. Date of marriage July 17 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88165


32. Signature of

Groom Gregory Gordon Gerald Leheinsworth

Bride   Elsie Annie Rufey

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name A. Edith Warr

Address   91 1/2 Larch St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name S.H. Armstrong

Address   96 Seymore Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman B.J. Warr

Address 91 1/2 Larch St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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