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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137176

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Gottingen Street

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Sowka, Frank

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Grocer   4. Kind of industry or business Own Grocery

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 59   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Russian

10. Residence 120 Duffus Street, Halifax

11. Place of birth Russia

12. Name of father Salvery Sowka

13. Maiden name of mother Annie Leske

14. Birthplace Father Russia   Mother Russia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacKinnon, Mary Lucy

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   17. Kind of industry or business Private Homes

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 37   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 130 Duffus Street, Halifax

24. Place of birth Inverness

25. Name of father Edward Thro. Wyrwas

26. Maiden name of mother Jessie Anne MacQuarrie

27. Birthplace Father USA   Mother Nova Scotia

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28. Date of marriage April 18 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81813

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32. Signature of

Groom Frank Sowka

Bride   Mary Lucy MacKinnon

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. C. MacPherson

Address   3 Livingston Place, Halifax

Name Cyrus Shaw MacPherson

Address   3 Livingston Place, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman B.R. Tupper

Address 565 Gottingen Street, Halifax

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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