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Benjamin Marshal Ward and Helen Rita Myra married on 4 March 1946 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136768

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136768

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road St Pauls


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Ward, Benjamin Marshal

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Machinist helper   4. Kind of industry or business ship building

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Albro Lake

11. Place of birth Miscou Island, Gloucester Co, New Brunswick

12. Name of father Norman Ward

13. Maiden name of mother Clara Brown

14. Birthplace Father Miscou Island   Mother Miscou Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Myra, Helen Rita

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 16   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence Albro Lake

24. Place of birth Halifax

25. Name of father Garfield Myra

26. Maiden name of mother Helen Mountain

27. Birthplace Father West Dover   Mother Halifax


28. Date of marriage March 4 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81234


32. Signature of

Groom Benjamin Marshal Ward

Bride   Helen Rita Myra

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John A. MacNeil

Address   #10 Albro Lake Rd, Dart

Name Mrs Juanita Murphy

Address   Albro Lake Rd, Dartmouth

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

Officiating Clergyman Henry J Neary

Address St Paul's Parish, Dartmouth

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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