Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002899
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472899
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road St. Thomas Aquinas Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Turner, James Gerald Joseph
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Accountant 4. Kind of industry or business Hospital
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 26 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence 9 Linden Street
11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father John Turner
13. Maiden name of mother Catherine Lynch
14. Birthplace Father Scotland Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Martell, Mary Pearl Elizabeth
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Bookkeeping Machine Operator 17. Kind of industry or business Loan company
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 22 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin French
23. Residence 85 Pepperell Street
24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Severin Martell
26. Maiden name of mother Helen Poirier
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage June 3 1947 29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns
32. Signature of
Groom James Gerald Joseph Turner
Bride Mary Pearl Elizabeth Martell
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Frank Willard Martell
Address Halifax, Nova Scotia
Name Bernadette Turner
Address Halifax, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Gregory Murphy
Address St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Halifax
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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