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Joseph Arthur Melanson and Gladys Mae McPhee married on 29 October 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142586

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142586

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 87 Russell St


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Melanson, Joseph Arthur

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fireman (S.B.)   4. Kind of industry or business Laundry

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence 1 Linden Street, Halifax

11. Place of birth Cardigan, Prince Edward Island

12. Name of father Clarence Melanson

13. Maiden name of mother Anita Legere

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McPhee, Gladys Mae

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish Irish

23. Residence 587 Gottingen Street, Halifax

24. Place of birth Cardigan, Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father James Aeneas McPhee

26. Maiden name of mother Helen Catherine Stewart

27. Birthplace Father Cardigan, Prince Edward Island   Mother Prince Edward Island


28. Date of marriage October 29 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85006


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Arthur Melanson

Bride   Gladys Mae McPhee

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James P Huelin(?)

Address   22 Dresden Row, Hfx

Name Elizabeth Edna McGee

Address   No 3 Lynch Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman W W Clarkson

Address 87 Russell St. Halifax

Religious denomination Church of England

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