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Earl Adam Jay and Ethel Rita McGuigan married on 24 December 1946 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143305

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143305

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 5 Rhuland St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Jay, Earl Adam

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Auto Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Automobile

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 124 Barrington St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Morrell, Kings' County, Prince Edward Island

12. Name of father John David Jay

13. Maiden name of mother Jessie Birt

14. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Prince Edward Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McGuigan, Ethel Rita

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 124 Barrington St., Halifax

24. Place of birth Sturgeon, King's County, Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father James MacGuigan

26. Maiden name of mother Laura Murphy

27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother United States of America


28. Date of marriage December 24 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85868


32. Signature of

Groom Earl Adam Jay

Bride   Ethel Rita McGuigan

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Louise Charlebois

Address   59 Edward St., Halifax

Name G. A. Charlebois

Address   59 Edward St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Gerald Rogers

Address 5 Rhuland St., Halifax

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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