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Ralph Garrison Brown and May Vaughan married on 29 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003038

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473038

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 565 Gottingen


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Brown, Ralph Garrison

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter   4. Kind of industry or business National Fish

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 50   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 11 Poplar Grove Halifax Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Advocate Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Palmer Brown

13. Maiden name of mother Emma Morris

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Vaughan, May

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 46   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 626 Robin St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth England

25. Name of father Charles Miller

26. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Mann

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


28. Date of marriage May 29 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87519


32. Signature of

Groom Ralph Garrison Brown

Bride   May Vaughan

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs B.R. Tupper

Address   565 Gottingen St. Halifax Nova Scotia

Name Anne M Supper

Address   565 Gottingen St. Halifax Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman B.R. Tupper

Address 565 Gottingen St. Halifax Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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