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Gordon Ernest Higgins and Helen June Archibald married on 10 August 1946 at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140550

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  140550

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Middle Musquodoboit

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Higgins, Gordon Ernest

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

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

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Lindsay Lake, Halifax County

8. Place of birth Lindsay Lake, Halifax County

9. Name of father Norman Higgins

10. Place of birth of father Higginsville, Halifax County

11. Maiden name of mother Rella May Miller

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Archibald, Helen June

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Secretarial   Kind of industry or business Dr. Office

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

20. Place of birth Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

21. Name of father Lawrence William Archibald

22. Place of birth of father Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

23. Maiden name of mother Margaret Norton

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 10 day of August 1946

26. Place of marriage The Manse Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 81928

28. Signature of

Groom Gordon Ernest Higgins

Bride   Helen June Archibald

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Seldon Higgins

Address  R.R. 2 Middle Musquodoboit

Name Seldon Higgins

Address  R.R. 2 Middle Musquodoboit

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

Officiating Clergyman John E. Ball

Address 42 Windsor St. Halifax

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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