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George Walter Velcoff and Edith Louise Purcell married on 14 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002511
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472511
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road North Street Christian Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Velcoff, George Walter
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Manager of branch 4. Kind of industry or business Grocer
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination Disciples of Christ
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Bulgarian-Irish
10. Residence 214 Maynard Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Evan Velcoff
13. Maiden name of mother Violet Renwick
14. Birthplace Father Dragenna, Bulgaria Mother Halifax, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Purcell, Edith Louise
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Office clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Simpsons
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 17 20. Religious denomination Church of England
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Purcell's Cove, Halifax County Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Jollimore, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Stanley Roger Purcell
26. Maiden name of mother Alice Matilda Innes
27. Birthplace Father Halifax, Nova Scotia Mother Halifax County, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage May 14 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87210
32. Signature of
Groom George Walter Velcoff
Bride Edith Louise Purcell
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Irene Velcoff
Address 214 Maynard Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Name Niden Velcoff
Address 618 Robie Street
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Fred L. Wallace
Address General Trust Building, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Disciples of Christ
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