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Reginald Lewis Rasley and Ida Mary Colburn married on 22 September 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004981

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474981

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 565 Gottingen Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rasley, Reginald Lewis

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Printer   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 38   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish-Irish

10. Residence 847 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Archibald John Rasley

13. Maiden name of mother Ella Murphy

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Colburn, Ida Mary

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   19. Age 36   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence 39 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Scoudouc, New Brunswick

25. Name of father Florian Gavin

26. Maiden name of mother Marie Gallant

27. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage September 22 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89400


32. Signature of

Groom Reginald Lewis Rasley

Bride   Ida Mary Colburn

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name M. Dwyer

Address   34 Stanley Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Rhoda Jean Dwyer

Address   34 Stanley Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman B.R. Tupper

Address 565 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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