Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003709
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473709
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Armdale
Street or Road St James Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Mitchell, Ralph David
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk 4. Kind of industry or business Electrical
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 38 7. Religious denomination Church of England
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence 2 Dahlia St. Dartmouth, Hfx County Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father George Williams Mitchell
13. Maiden name of mother Laura Webber
14. Birthplace Father Canada Mother Canada
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Bowser, Lorna Katherine
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Retail Store
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 24 20. Religious denomination Church of England
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence 35 Armview Avenue, Armdale, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Garfield Guy Bowser
26. Maiden name of mother Anna Willess
27. Birthplace Father Canada Mother Canada
28. Date of marriage July 19 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88312
32. Signature of
Groom Ralph David Mitchell
Bride Lorna Katherine Bowser
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Laura Jean Raymond
Address 8 Jennings St Halifax Nova Scotia
Name Percy Francis Ring Jr
Address 22 Edward St. Dart.
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev B.C. Staple
Address Spryfield, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Church of England in Canada
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