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Jacques Bernard Purcell and Kathleen Jones married on 4 November 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142617

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142617

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 47 London


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Purcell, Jacques Bernard

3. Trade, profession of kind of work office clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Civil Servant Department of Transport

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 65 Laurier Hall, Quebec

11. Place of birth Hull Sacred Heart Hospital Hull Quebec

12. Name of father James Thomas Purcell

13. Maiden name of mother Ida Cayer

14. Birthplace Father Ontario   Mother Quebec


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Jones, Kathleen

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 67 Huxley Gardens, London, England

24. Place of birth London England

25. Name of father Hubert John Bouchiard

26. Maiden name of mother [Ada] Platt

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


28. Date of marriage November 4 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85161


32. Signature of

Groom Jacques Bernard Purcell

Bride   Kathleen Jones

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Charles Ernest Adkin

Address   No. 1. P.T.U. Halifax

Name Ann Faraday

Address   47 London St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Arthur Gordon Faraday

Address 47 London Street, Halifax

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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