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Andrew Grover Reid and Ruth Alice Blake married on 17 September 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005005

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475005

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Patrick's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Reid, Andrew Grover

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Electrician   4. Kind of industry or business R.C.N.

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 162 Barrington St., Hfx., Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Rockport, Ontario, Canada

12. Name of father Dennis Vincent Reid

13. Maiden name of mother Ellen Victoria Dundon

14. Birthplace Father Limestone, Ontario   Mother Ontario, Canada


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Blake, Ruth Alice

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Saleslady   17. Kind of industry or business N.Y. Dress Store

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 147 1/2 Barrington St., Hfx., Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father John Blake

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Bailey

27. Birthplace Father Maitland, Nova Scotia   Mother Guysborough County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 17 1947   29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns


32. Signature of

Groom Andrew Grover Reid

Bride   Ruth Alice Blake

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Anthony Brendan Reid

Address   Lansdowne RR#1, Ont.

Name Marjorie Larkham

Address   Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Leonard J. Meehan

Address St. Patrick's Glebe, Brunswick St.

Religious denomination Catholic

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