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William Philips and Elizabeth Margaret Ennis married on 12 April 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002144

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472144

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Philips, William

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Rigger   4. Kind of industry or business Halifax Shipyard

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Newfoundland   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 84 Harvard St., Halifax Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Whitbourne, Newfoundland

12. Name of father John Phillips

13. Maiden name of mother Maud Poddicum

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Ennis, Elizabeth Margaret

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Newfoundland   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 10 Charles St., Halifax Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Merasheen, Newfoundland

25. Name of father William Ennis

26. Maiden name of mother Ruth Best

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage April 12 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom William Philips

Bride   Elizabeth Margaret Ennis

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William Tipping

Address   873 Barrington St., Halifax Nova Scotia

Name Mrs. Geraldine Tipping

Address   873 Barrington St., Halifax Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman W. D. Campbell

Address St Patrick Rectory, Halifax Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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