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Elmer Joseph Kinch and Mary Margaret Harper married on 27 August 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004824

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474824

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Mary's Cathedral, Barrington St


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Kinch, Elmer Joseph

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Cook   4. Kind of industry or business Callys

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 12 1/2 Fawran ? St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Alma, Prince Edward Island

12. Name of father Francis Kinch

13. Maiden name of mother Lucy Callaghan

14. Birthplace Father Alma, Prince Edward Island   Mother Alberton, Prince Edward Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Harper, Mary Margaret

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Book Keeper   17. Kind of industry or business Office Work

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 318 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Tignish, Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father Howard Harper

26. Maiden name of mother Bernetta McIntyre

27. Birthplace Father Tignish   Mother Tignish


28. Date of marriage August 27 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 22658


32. Signature of

Groom Elmer Joseph Kinch

Bride   Mary Margaret Harper

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Elmer Kuft

Address   12 1/2 Fawain St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Dulcena Gavin

Address   318 Barrington St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Albert O'Driscoll

Address St. Mary's Cathedral

Religious denomination Catholic/Priest

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