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John William Wright and Minnie Isabel Sellar married on 3 April 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137128

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137128

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Knox Presbyterian Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Wright, John William

3. Trade, profession of kind of work truck driver   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 740 Robie Street, Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father John William Wright

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Prepper

14. Birthplace Father West St. Andrew's   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Sellar, Minnie Isabel

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 740 Robie Street, Halifax

24. Place of birth Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father Ambrose Sellar

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Malinda 

27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Prince Edward Island


28. Date of marriage April 3 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81547


32. Signature of

Groom John William Wright

Bride   Minnie Isabel Sellar

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Miss Iona Hughes

Address   740 Robie Street, Halifax

Name A.S. Dillman

Address   740 Robie Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Arthur Gordon Faraday

Address 47 London Street, Halifax

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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