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Lawrence Joseph Murphy and Mary Elizabeth Horsman married on 26 October 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142541

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142541

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Saint Joseph's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Murphy, Lawrence Joseph

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 182 Albert St, Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father Arthur James Murphy

13. Maiden name of mother Alice Maud Lanigan

14. Birthplace Father Darmouth   Mother Prospect


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Horsman, Mary Elizabeth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Packer   17. Kind of industry or business Bakery

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Manven St, Dartmouth

24. Place of birth Detroit, Michigan, USA

25. Name of father John Joseph Horsman

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Elizabeth Peltier

27. Birthplace Father Amherst   Mother Bathurst, New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage October 26 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84974


32. Signature of

Groom Lawrence Joseph Murphy

Bride   Mary Elizabeth Horsman

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Horsman

Address   Mawen St. Dartmouth

Name Marie Murphy

Address   182 Albert St. Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman C.F. Curran

Address St. Joseph's Rectory, Halifax

Religious denomination Catholic

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