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Richard Peter Bodington and Catherine Mae McCarthy married on 24 August 1946 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140624

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140624

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road Maple Street, St. Peter's Rectory


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bodington, Richard Peter

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sailor   4. Kind of industry or business R.C.N. (Royal Canadian Navy)

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence H.MC.S. Stadacona, Halifax

11. Place of birth Cirincester, England

12. Name of father John Harold Bodington

13. Maiden name of mother Violet Stoll

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McCarthy, Catherine Mae

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 20 Rodney Road, Dartmouth

24. Place of birth Dartmouth

25. Name of father Charles Luke McCarthy

26. Maiden name of mother Beatrice Munroe

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 24 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83902


32. Signature of

Groom Richard Peter Bodington

Bride   Catherine Mae McCarthy

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Jack Jackson

Address   3 Dawson St., Dartmouth

Name Barbara Warner

Address   Dartmouth

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

Officiating Clergyman not legible

Address St. Peter's Rectory, Dartmouth

Religious denomination Catholic

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