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William Owen Purdy and Leona Frances Head married on 16 July 1947 at Dartmouth, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003727
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473727
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Dartmouth
Street or Road St. Peter’s Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Purdy, William Owen
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Baker 4. Kind of industry or business Royal Cdn Navy
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 21 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence H.M.C.S. Stadacona, Halifax, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Wentworth, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father James Purdy
13. Maiden name of mother Catherine Louise Duggan
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Head, Leona Frances
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Desk clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Hotel
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 22 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence 107 Young Street, Truro, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Samuel Head
26. Maiden name of mother Tena Whitty
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage July 16 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom William Owen Purdy
Bride Leona Frances Head
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Laurie A. Simpkin
Address Lake View Drive, c/o Armdale P.O. Hfx County Nova Scotia
Name Dorothy L. Simpkin
Address Lakeview Drive, c/o Armdale P.O. Hfx County Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev. George Hooper
Address St. Peter’s Glebe, Dartmouth, N.S b
Religious denomination Catholic
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