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Douglas Leo Evans and Geraldine Theresa Bayers married on 27 October 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006261

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476261

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St Patrick's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Evans, Douglas Leo

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sheet metal worker   4. Kind of industry or business Sheet Metal

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Welsh

10. Residence 31 Bauer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Woodside, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Leo Joseph Evans

13. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Zwicker

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Bayers, Geraldine Theresa

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Checker   17. Kind of industry or business Department Store

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin German

23. Residence 39 John Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Robert Bayers

26. Maiden name of mother Veriel MacDonald

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 27 1947   29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns


32. Signature of

Groom Douglas Leo Evans

Bride   Geraldine Theresa Bayers

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Arthur Gosby

Address   219 Brunswick Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Hilda MacDonald

Address   181 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman John F. Toomey

Address 311 Brunswick Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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