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John Richard Lean and Kathleen Edith Foster married on 14 October 1947 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005482

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475482

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road 100 Ochterloney St


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Lean, John Richard

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Marine Engineer   4. Kind of industry or business Imperial Oil

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 126 Preston Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia

12. Name of father Burtram Victor Lean

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Williams

14. Birthplace Father Sunny Corner, New South Wales, Australia   Mother Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Foster, Kathleen Edith

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Radio Script Writer   17. Kind of industry or business J. Walter Thompson - Toronto, Ontario

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 126 Preston Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

25. Name of father Arthur Foster

26. Maiden name of mother Kathleen Belcher

27. Birthplace Father Sydney, Australia   Mother Sydney, Australia


28. Date of marriage October 14 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89741


32. Signature of

Groom John Richard Lean

Bride   Kathleen Edith Foster

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Marvin Deater Neal

Address   3818 Cumberland Road, Victoria, British Columbia

Name Gladys Muriel McDowall

Address   Carleton Hotel, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman G.N. Hamilton

Address 100 Ochterloney St, Darthmouth

Religious denomination Baptist

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