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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13241

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Murphy, John Edward

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence 57 South Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Joseph A.  Murphy

10. Place of birth of father Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Ellen  Shea

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacKay, Helen Marie

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Banking clerk   Kind of industry or business Royal Bank of Canada

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence 57 South Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Colpton, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Ralph C. MacKay

22. Place of birth of father East Clifford, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Daisy B.  McLean

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 27 day of June 1945

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

27. By license or banns 77590

28. Signature of

Groom John Edward Murphy

Bride   Helen Marie MacKay

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Everett Landry

Address  27 South Street

Name Mary Murphy

Address  88 Spring Garden Road

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

Officiating Clergyman Joseph Mills

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

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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