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William Arthur McNeil and Edith May Forrest married on 10 October 1945 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134775

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134775

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full McNeil, William Arthur

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence 837 Robie Street, Halifax

8. Place of birth Halifax

9. Name of father John McNeil

10. Place of birth of father Halifax

11. Maiden name of mother Lillian Barbara Grey

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Forrest, Edith May

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Factory worker   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Anglican   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 75 Sullivan St. Halifax

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father Arthur Forrest

22. Place of birth of father England

23. Maiden name of mother Margaret Ann Wilson


25. When married 10 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage St Joseph's Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom William Arthur McNeil

Bride   Edith May Forrest

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address  

Name

Address  

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address

Religious denomination

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