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Orrison Wournell and Myrtle Townshend married on 11 July 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133365

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133365

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Wournell, Orrison

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Barber   Kind of industry or business Barber

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 30

5. Religious denomination Full Gospel Church   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Tifts Cove Halifax Co NS

8. Place of birth Tufts Cove Halifax Co NS

9. Name of father Water Wournell

10. Place of birth of father Halifax NS

11. Maiden name of mother Marian Tufts

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Townshend, Myrtle

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 29

17. Religious denomination Pentecostal Assembly of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 14 Pacific St Halifax NS

20. Place of birth West head Shelburne Co NS

21. Name of father Howard Townsend

22. Place of birth of father West head Shelburne CO NS

23. Maiden name of mother Emma Townsend

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 11 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage 14 Pacific St Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 77733

28. Signature of

Groom Orrison Wournell

Bride   Myrtle Townshend

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Viola Scott

Address  Lockeport Shelb Co NS

Name Chas E Church

Address  14 pacific St Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman M Swinger

Address 87 Windsor St Halifax NS

Religious denomination Pentecostal Assembly of Canada

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