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Harlan Thomas Billard and Blanche Phyllis Penney married on 23 August 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003947

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473947

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Fort Massey Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Billard, Harlan Thomas

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Optical Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Manufacturing optical

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 20 Grant Street, halifax, Nova Scotia

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

12. Name of father George Samuel Billard

13. Maiden name of mother Olive Nelson

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Penney, Blanche Phyllis

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business War Assets Corp'n

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Kelley's Cove, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Kelley's Cove, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Percy Harvey Penney

26. Maiden name of mother Emma Isadore Christie

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 23 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88829


32. Signature of

Groom Harlan Thomas Billard

Bride   Blanche Phyllis Penney

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lillian Billard

Address   20 Grant St Halifax Nova Scotia

Name Murray Malloy

Address   1 Tower Road Halifax Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Gerald Rogers

Address 5 Rhuland St. Halifax

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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