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James Porter and Rita Gabriel married on 15 July 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003743
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473743
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road St. Joseph's Church Russell St.
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Porter, James
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sailor 4. Kind of industry or business Seaman on a ship
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 18 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence 12 Pacific St. Halifax, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth 12 Pacific St. Halifax Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Waldo Porter
13. Maiden name of mother Edith Pelly
14. Birthplace Father Kentville, Nova Scotia Mother Madeline Islands
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Gabriel, Rita
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper 17. Kind of industry or business Housekeeping
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 17 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence 19 Wellington Court, Halifax, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Joseph Alfred Gabriel
26. Maiden name of mother Marie LeBlaue
27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland Mother Arichat, Cape Breton
28. Date of marriage July 15 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom James Porter
Bride Rita Gabriel
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Edgar J. McGrath
Address 88 Summit St. Halifax, Nova Scotia
Name Stella Gabriel
Address 19c Wellington Court, Halifax
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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