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John William Lawrence and Hilda May Comerford married on 13 February 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130356

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130356

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Lawrence, John William

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Messenger   Kind of industry or business C.N. Railways

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widower   4. Age 50

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 18 Granville St. Halifax

8. Place of birth Halifax, N.S.

9. Name of father Joseph  Lawrence

10. Place of birth of father Halifax, N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Margaret Lawrence

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Comerford, Hilda May

14. Trade, profession of kind of work House Maid   Kind of industry or business Housework

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 37

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 14 Clarence St. Halifax NS

20. Place of birth Halifax, N.S.

21. Name of father William Mont

22. Place of birth of father Halifax NS

23. Maiden name of mother Alice Hogan

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 13 day of February 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Mary's Cathedral Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 75582

28. Signature of

Groom John William Lawrence

Bride   Hilda May Comerford

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William H. Mont

Address  14 Clarence St. Halifax, N.S.

Name Josephine Walsh

Address  114 Gottingen St. Halifax, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman F.N. Carroll

Address St. Mary's Cathedral Halifax, N.S.

Religious denomination

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