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Charles Francis Bell and Muriel Matilda Smiley married on 5 July 1947 at Woodside, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003583

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473583

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Woodside

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bell, Charles Francis

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Office

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 46   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Queen Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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

12. Name of father Charles William Bell

13. Maiden name of mother Minnie Harriett Wolfe

14. Birthplace Father Halifax County, Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Smiley, Muriel Matilda

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business School

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 45   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship American   22. Racial origin dutch

23. Residence 307 Portland Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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

25. Name of father Walter Mosher

26. Maiden name of mother Cecilia Power

27. Birthplace Father Halifax County, Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage July 5 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86829


32. Signature of

Groom Charles Francis Bell

Bride   Muriel Matilda Smiley

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lawrence W. Bell

Address   2106 Claremont Avenue, Montreal, Quebec

Name Phyllis Patterson

Address   Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman L. Weldon Mosher

Address 192 Pleasant Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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