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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472550

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 95 1/2 Creighton Street

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bowers, George Micheal

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer at Dockyard   4. Kind of industry or business Dockyard

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 52   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 1835 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father George W. Bowers

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Sullivan

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Smith, Alice Helena

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   17. Kind of industry or business At Home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   19. Age 37   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence 1835 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father George Boutilier

26. Maiden name of mother Lillian White

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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28. Date of marriage May 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87283

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32. Signature of

Groom George Micheal Bowers

Bride   Alice Helena Smith

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Joseph Riggs

Address   725 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs. Marie Arsenault

Address   725 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Earnest Hutchinson, Mayor

Address 95 1/2 Creighton Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Salvation Army

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