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Samuel Matthews and Ruth Elva Valentine Larder married on 12 December 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143291

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143291

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Rower Road, Cathedral of All Saints


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Matthews, Samuel

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Dept. Veteran's Affairs

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Armdale

11. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

12. Name of father Lewis George Matthews

13. Maiden name of mother Susanne Warren

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Larder, Ruth Elva Valentine

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Chart Corrector   17. Kind of industry or business HMCS Dockyard

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 20   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Kinsac, Halifax County

24. Place of birth Montreal, Quebec

25. Name of father John Manning Larder

26. Maiden name of mother Emily Wild

27. Birthplace Father USA   Mother England


28. Date of marriage December 12 1946   29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns


32. Signature of

Groom Samuel Matthews

Bride   Ruth Elva Valentine Larder

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Warren MacKenzie

Address   Timberlea, Halifax

Name E Margaret Mitchell

Address   2 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Smith

Address 66 South Park St., Halifax

Religious denomination Church of England

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