Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131408
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 131408
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Widdick, John James
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Carman's Helper Kind of industry or business Canadian National Railway
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 31
5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England 6. Racial origin English
7. Residence 56 Falkland Street, Halifax
8. Place of birth Halifax
9. Name of father Albert E Wiccick
10. Place of birth of father England
11. Maiden name of mother Mary Ann Shelburne
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Wright, Matilda Alice
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Car Cleaner Kind of industry or business Canadian National Railway
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 24
17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England 18. Racial origin English
19. Residence 22 1/2 Fern Street, Halifax
20. Place of birth Halifax
21. Name of father Charles Wright
22. Place of birth of father England
23. Maiden name of mother Arlice Read
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 22 day of March 1945
26. Place of marriage 12 Almon Street Halifax, Halifax County
27. By license or banns 76407
28. Signature of
Groom John James Widdick
Bride Matilda Alice Wright
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Percy Geddes
Address Halifax
Name Myrtle Yarlotton
Address Halifax
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman L J Donaldson
Address 29 Westminster Apts, Halifax
Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England
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