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George Sidney Swain and Elsie Patricia Robinson married on 28 October 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006180

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476180

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Cathedral Church of All Saints


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Swain, George Sidney

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Canadian National Railway

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Steep Creek, Guysboro County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Steep Creek, Guysboro County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Robert Vincent  Swain

13. Maiden name of mother Annie Laura Laurie

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Robinson, Elsie Patricia

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Nursing Aide   17. Kind of industry or business Private

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Blackfoot, Alberta

24. Place of birth Alberta

25. Name of father Nelson Ritchie Robison

26. Maiden name of mother Ada Elsie Symon

27. Birthplace Father Ontario   Mother England


28. Date of marriage October 28 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87062


32. Signature of

Groom George Sidney Swain

Bride   Elsie Patricia Robinson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ludry Merrill Snow

Address   36 Dresden Row, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Patricia Adelia Snow

Address   56 Dresden Row, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman F. E. Ellis

Address 4 Brenton Ave., Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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