Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001684
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19471684
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Goodwood
Street or Road United Church Goodwood
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Umlah, John Gordon
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck diver 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 22 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Hatchet Lake, Halifax Co, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Armdale, Halifax Co, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Lester E Umlah
13. Maiden name of mother Mary H. Brommit
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Tapp, Phoebe Evelyn
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 20 20. Religious denomination Church of England
21. Citizenship Newfoundland British Colony 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence Hatchet Lake Halifax Co, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Cape Ray, Newfoundland
25. Name of father Douglas James Tapp
26. Maiden name of mother Mary Shorte
27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland Mother Newfoundland
28. Date of marriage March 3 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86641
32. Signature of
Groom John Gordon Umlah
Bride Phoebe Evelyn Tapp
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name John R Johnson
Address Armdale Nova Scotia
Name Marjorie Umlah
Address Hatchet Lake, Hlfx, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman J. D. Archibald
Address Box 750 Armdale Halifax
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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