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Stuart Edward Soward and Mary Isabel MacNab married on 28 June 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003422

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473422

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Matthew's United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Soward, Stuart Edward

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Pilot   4. Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Navy

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 1820 Allison Road, Vancouver, British Columbia

11. Place of birth Vancouver, British Columbia

12. Name of father Frederick Herbert Soward

13. Maiden name of mother Katherine Day Minto

14. Birthplace Father Ontario   Mother Ontario


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacNab, Mary Isabel

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 33 Mumford Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Wallace, Cumberland County Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Ira Percy MacNab

26. Maiden name of mother Florence Ann Taylor

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 28 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87971


32. Signature of

Groom Stuart Edward Soward

Bride   Mary Isabel MacNab

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Dorothy J. Cadenhead

Address   156 Maple Abe Shawinigan Falls P.Que

Name John M. Stal

Address   Concession Road, Preston, Ontario

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

Officiating Clergyman Norman M. Slaughton

Address 87 Inglis St. Halifax Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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