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Joseph Menzies Balt Gray and Marble Em Phipps married on 13 September 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004991

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474991

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. David’s Presbyterian


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gray, Joseph Menzies Balt

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Assistant Department Manager (Robert Simpson)   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 29   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Fairview

11. Place of birth Fairview

12. Name of father Robert Gray

13. Maiden name of mother Taner Balt

14. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Scotland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Phipps, Marble Em

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper   17. Kind of industry or business At home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Creston, British Columbia

24. Place of birth British Columbia

25. Name of father Harry Phipps

26. Maiden name of mother Martha Lange

27. Birthplace Father Ontario   Mother USA


28. Date of marriage September 13 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89374


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Menzies Balt Gray

Bride   Marble Em Phipps

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Charles Malloney Gray

Address   Fairview

Name Annie Mary Hannon

Address   Fairview

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

Officiating Clergyman Frank Lawson

Address 46 Oakland Road, Halifax

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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