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Harold Edmund Digdon and Rosa Urania Thurza Harpell married on 21 October 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 14221

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  14221

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 45 Vernon St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Digdon, Harold Edmund

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Chauffeur   4. Kind of industry or business Crevards Coy

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 18 Rothbury St. Halifax

11. Place of birth Half Island Cove

12. Name of father Samuel Digdon

13. Maiden name of mother Dorothy Gershue

14. Birthplace Father Guysborough County   Mother Guysborough County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Harpell, Rosa Urania Thurza

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Time Keeper   17. Kind of industry or business Moirs Ltd.

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 28   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Welsh

23. Residence 96 Webb St. Halifax

24. Place of birth Jeddore

25. Name of father Percy Harpell

26. Maiden name of mother Joy Peverall

27. Birthplace Father Jeddore   Mother Lower Sackville


28. Date of marriage October 21 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 79980


32. Signature of

Groom Harold Edmund Digdon

Bride   Rosa Urania Thurza Harpell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mabel Gilis Powell

Address   Amherst

Name Thomas Leonard Powell

Address   2 Church St. Amherst

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

Officiating Clergyman H.L. Denton

Address 45 Vernon St. Halifax

Religious denomination United Baptist

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