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John Archibald MacDonald and Phoebe Rose Linfield married on 10 February 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001471

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19471471

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Windsor St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacDonald, John Archibald

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Pipe Fitter   4. Kind of industry or business Shipyard

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 372 Agricola St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Dunakin, Inverness, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Murdock MacDonald

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Mackinnon

14. Birthplace Father Cape Breton, Nova Scotia   Mother Cape Breton, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Linfield, Phoebe Rose

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Sales Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Grocery Store

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 427 Brunswick St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Twillingate, Newfoundland

25. Name of father Albert Linfield

26. Maiden name of mother Dora Pelley

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage February 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86373


32. Signature of

Groom John Archibald MacDonald

Bride   Phoebe Rose Linfield

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Angus MacKinnon

Address   11 Bridges St. Halifax

Name F Arsenault

Address   427 Brunswick St.

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

Officiating Clergyman J.E. Ball

Address 42 Windsor St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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