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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134244

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Houghton, Guy Elihu

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business N.S. Liquor Commission

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 48

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

7. Residence 56 Morris Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Summerside, Prince Edward Island

9. Name of father James Houghton

10. Place of birth of father Ontario

11. Maiden name of mother Lucy Gillis

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Sampson, Matilda

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Photography

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 39

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence 56 Morris Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth St. Peter's, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Gilbert Sampson

22. Place of birth of father St. Peter's, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine Sampson

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 10 day of September 1945

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

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Guy Elihu Houghton

Bride   Matilda Sampson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Wilfred Sampson

Address  160 Brunswick Street

Name Rita Sampson

Address  56 Morris Street

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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