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Paul Meldrum and Matilda Maude MacDonald married on 12 July 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003731

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473731

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Russel St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Meldrum, Paul

3. Trade, profession of kind of work mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business motor garage

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 740 Robie St. Halifax Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Aylesford, Kings County Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Solomon E. Meldrum

13. Maiden name of mother Inez Burgoine

14. Birthplace Father Dalhousie, Queen County   Mother Dalhousie, Queen's County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Matilda Maude

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper   17. Kind of industry or business Housekeeping

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   19. Age 38   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 129 Almon St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Seven Mile Bay, Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father Ronald MacDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth McInnis

27. Birthplace Father Seven Mile Bay   Mother Seven Mile Bay


28. Date of marriage July 12 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Paul Meldrum

Bride   Matilda Maude MacDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Albert J. Saulnier

Address   740 Robie St. Halifax Nova Scotia

Name Audrey Madeline Rice

Address   785 Robie St. Halifax Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman John Quinn

Address St. Joseph's Rectory, Russell St. Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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