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Earle Alexander Richard and Muriel Theresa Ledwidge married on 1 September 1947 at West LaHave, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004856

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474856

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village West LaHave

  Street or Road St. Peter’s Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Richard, Earle Alexander

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Student   4. Kind of industry or business Dalhousie University

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin German

10. Residence Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Pentz, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Willis Daniel Richard

13. Maiden name of mother Edith Sophia  Pentz

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Ledwidge, Muriel Theresa

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Nurse. R. N.   17. Kind of industry or business Private Duty

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin German

23. Residence Goffs, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

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

25. Name of father James Robero Ledwidge

26. Maiden name of mother Ida Patterson

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 1 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88758


32. Signature of

Groom Earle Alexander Richard

Bride   Muriel Theresa Ledwidge

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name ……. Whynot

Address   Liverpool,Nova Scotia

Name Lillian E. Mailman

Address   72 South St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Douglas Batten

Address West LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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