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Maurice James MacDonald and Edith Blanche Mahar married on 1 May 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131329

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131329

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Maurice James

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Machinist   Kind of industry or business Halifax Shipyards

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scottish-Irish

7. Residence 128 Granville S., Halifax, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Glencoe Mills, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father John Alex MacDonald

10. Place of birth of father Glencoe Mills, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Sarah MacNamara

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Mahar, Edith Blanche

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   Kind of industry or business Green Lantern, Halifax, Nova Scotia

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence 8 Brenton St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Sonora, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Gordon William Mahar

22. Place of birth of father Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine Florence McGrath

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 1 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage  Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Maurice James MacDonald

Bride   Edith Blanche Mahar

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Alexander MacDonald

Address  128 Grandville St.

Name Mary Beaton

Address  10 Brenton St.

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

Officiating Clergyman Joseph E. Mills

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

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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