Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142553
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 142553
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road St. Joseph's Church, Russell St.
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Dixon, William Douglas
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Petty Officer 4. Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Navy
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 22 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence H.M.C.S. Stadacona, Halifax
11. Place of birth Montreal, Que.
12. Name of father William Dixon
13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Stewart Chalmers
14. Birthplace Father Montreal, Quebec Mother Aberdeen, Scotland
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Edwards, Mary Clare
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer 17. Kind of industry or business Civil Service
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 23 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence 32 Macara St., Halifax
24. Place of birth Halifax
25. Name of father John Francis Edwards
26. Maiden name of mother Winnifred Margaret Guinan
27. Birthplace Father Halifax Mother Halifax
28. Date of marriage October 29 1946 29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns
32. Signature of
Groom William Douglas Dixon
Bride Mary Clare Edwards
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mary Underwood
Address 28 Stair Place, Halifax
Name Louie Mitchell
Address 55 Lady Hammond Road
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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