Nova Scotia Archives

Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths

William John Paavola and Annabelle Alice Louise Smeltzer married on 27 May 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137818

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137818

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Paul's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Paavola, William John

3. Trade, profession of kind of work RCN   4. Kind of industry or business AB

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Finnish

10. Residence HMCS "Warrior" Halifax

11. Place of birth Canmore AB

12. Name of father Gustav Paavola

13. Maiden name of mother Lydia Niene

14. Birthplace Father Finland   Mother Finland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Smeltzer, Annabelle Alice Louise

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 183 Lower Water Street, Halifax

24. Place of birth West Dover, Halifax County

25. Name of father James Roland Smeltzer

26. Maiden name of mother Marie Victoria Berringer

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 27 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82330


32. Signature of

Groom William John Paavola

Bride   Annabelle Alice Louise Smeltzer

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name D.L. Bristow

Address   Box 1505 Wilkinson Road, Victoria, British Columbia

Name Ellen Olafson

Address   Suite 7 Madrid Apartments, Regina, SASK

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

Officiating Clergyman T.W. Savary

Address 354 Robie Street, Halifax

Religious denomination Church of England

Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.

previous start a new search

       

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=280334

Crown copyright © 2025, Province of Nova Scotia.