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Harold Harvey Todd and Ruth Elizabeth Whidden married on 25 June 1947 at Elmsdale, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003435

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473435

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Elmsdale

  Street or Road Presbyterian Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Todd, Harold Harvey

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 85 Islesville St. Halifax , Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Enfield, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Abijah Scott Todd

13. Maiden name of mother Eva Charlotte MacDonald

14. Birthplace Father Enfield Nova Scotia   Mother Barney Brook, Lange, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Whidden, Ruth Elizabeth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Main Office Dockyard

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Oldham, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Oldham, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Roy Whidden

26. Maiden name of mother Mira Ferguson

27. Birthplace Father Oldham, Nova Scotia   Mother Oldham, Hfx County Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 25 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87947


32. Signature of

Groom Harold Harvey Todd

Bride   Ruth Elizabeth Whidden

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Merlin R Thompson

Address   Elmsdale

Name Dorothy M. Whidden

Address   Oldham, Halifax County Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rod MacLeod

Address Elmsdale, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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