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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  14173

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Paul's Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Higdon, Ralph Hubert

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Machinist   4. Kind of industry or business Shipyards

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 15 Clarence Street, Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father Hubert Higdon

13. Maiden name of mother Isabelle Margaret Dowling

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Laffin, Marion Isabel

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 18 Clarence Street, Halifax

24. Place of birth Trenton, Pictou County

25. Name of father Bertrum Fortney Laffin

26. Maiden name of mother Isabel McKay

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother United States of America

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28. Date of marriage September 23 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84206

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32. Signature of

Groom Ralph Hubert Higdon

Bride   Marion Isabel Laffin

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name D. Eisan

Address   18 Clarence Street, Halifax

Name Ethel Avery

Address   30 Symonds Street, Dartmouth

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

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