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John Frederick McGrath and Margaret Janet Parker married on 12 May 1947 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002644

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472644

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road Manse at 1 Henry Street, Dartmouth


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full McGrath, John Frederick

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Grocer   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 15 Sullivan Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Michael Joseph McGrath

13. Maiden name of mother Alice Phalen

14. Birthplace Father Halifax Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Parker, Margaret Janet

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence

24. Place of birth Regina, Sask

25. Name of father George Scott

26. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Goffen

27. Birthplace Father Edinburgh   Mother Russia


28. Date of marriage May 12 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86868


32. Signature of

Groom John Frederick McGrath

Bride   Margaret Janet Parker

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Clara M. Bridges

Address   82 Bilby Street, Halifax Nova Scotia

Name Patrick A. Murphy

Address   82 Bilby St. Halifax Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman W. S. Irving

Address 1 Henry Street, Dartmouth Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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