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Walter Roy Richardson and Mary Amelia Sheppard married on 16 September 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005010

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475010

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 360 Barrington St


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Richardson, Walter Roy

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Driver   4. Kind of industry or business Maple Leaf Dairy, Halifax, Nova Scotia

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 19   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English-French

10. Residence 152 Barrington St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Ridgetown, Ontario

12. Name of father Cyril B. Richardson

13. Maiden name of mother Eva Petrie

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Sheppard, Mary Amelia

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Eaton's Ltd., Halifax, Nova Scotia

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English-French

23. Residence 255 Barrington St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father George A. Sheppard

26. Maiden name of mother Linda Fougere

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 16 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Walter Roy Richardson

Bride   Mary Amelia Sheppard

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gordon Gerald Moulin

Address   Spryfield, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs. G.G. Martin

Address   Spryfield, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Joseph Challs

Address St. Mary's Cathedral, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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