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Joseph Clayton Finnigan and Doris Lillian Purcell married on 28 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003060
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473060
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road St George’s Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Finnigan, Joseph Clayton
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver 4. Kind of industry or business Grocery Store
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 18 7. Religious denomination Church of England
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence 21 Brunswick St., Halifax, Hfx County
11. Place of birth Liverpool,Queens County,Nova Scotia
12. Name of father John Clayton Finnigan
13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Conrad
14. Birthplace Father Liverpool Nova Scotia Mother Liverpool Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Purcell, Doris Lillian
16. Trade, profession of kind of work At home 17. Kind of industry or business At home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 18 20. Religious denomination Church of England
21. Citizenship American 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Purcells Cove Hfx County Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Saugus Massachusetts USA
25. Name of father Harry Reginald Purcell
26. Maiden name of mother Jessie Brown
27. Birthplace Father Halifax Nova Scotia Mother Birmingham England
28. Date of marriage May 28 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87514
32. Signature of
Groom Joseph Clayton Finnigan
Bride Doris Lillian Purcell
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mr Joseph Matthew Walker
Address 80 Grafton St. Halifax Nova Scotia
Name Mrs Jessie Purcell
Address Purcells Cove Halifax County, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman
Address St Gregory’s Rectory, 43 Cornwallis St., Halifax Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Church of England in Canada
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