Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004947
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474947
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Eastern Passage
Street or Road St. Andrew’s Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Silver, Lawrence Bowes
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Shipper 4. Kind of industry or business Oil Plant
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 25 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence Eastern Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Nova Scotia, Halifax County, Eastern Passage
12. Name of father John Thomas Silver
13. Maiden name of mother Olive Bowes
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Edwards, Greta Mary
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic 17. Kind of industry or business At home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 16 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence Eastern Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Nova Scotia, Halifax County, Eastern Passage
25. Name of father Clyde Edwards
26. Maiden name of mother Christabel Henneberry
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother New Brunswick
28. Date of marriage September 16 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Lawrence Bowes Silver
Bride Greta Mary Edwards
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name James Joseph Cleary
Address Eastern Passage
Name V…. Edwards
Address Eastern Passage
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman …. Frances
Address Box 416, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Catholic
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