Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143568
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 143568
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 Laffin, Donald Hugh
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Bank Clerk 4. Kind of industry or business Banking
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 30 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence Yarmouth
11. Place of birth New Waterford
12. Name of father Michael Joseph Laffin
13. Maiden name of mother Margaret MacDougall
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Chipman, Mary Winefride
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Practical Nurse 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 29 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Yarmouth
24. Place of birth Stone Falls, British Columbia
25. Name of father Alvin Lewis Chipman
26. Maiden name of mother Lillian May Garland
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Manitoba
28. Date of marriage September 16 1946 29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns
32. Signature of
Groom Donald Hugh Laffin
Bride Mary Winefride Chipman
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Michael A. Laffin
Address New Waterford
Name Margaret Allison Chipman
Address Truro
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Richard J. Laffin
Address 80 James St. Sydney
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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