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James Alfred Murphy and Dorothy Mary Murl married on 15 October 1946 at St. Peters, Richmond County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142211

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142211

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Richmond

  City, Town or Village St. Peters

  Street or Road St. Peters Catholic Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Murphy, James Alfred

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Laundry Worker   4. Kind of industry or business Laundry

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Lynch River, Rich. County

11. Place of birth Salmon River, Rich. County

12. Name of father William Murphy

13. Maiden name of mother Matilda Robertson

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Murl, Dorothy Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Hotel worker   17. Kind of industry or business Cooking

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 32   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Albany, Prince Edward Island

24. Place of birth Albany, Prince Edward Island, Canada

25. Name of father Charles Murl

26. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Robin

27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother P. E. Island


28. Date of marriage October 15 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom James Alfred Murphy

Bride   Dorothy Mary Murl

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Day P Stone

Address   St. Peters

Name Theresa H. Martell

Address   Rockdale

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

Officiating Clergyman Leo J. Keats, P.P.

Address St Peters

Religious denomination Catholic

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