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William Angus Mahar and Mary Forbes married on 22 September 1947 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004982

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474982

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road St. Peter's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Mahar, William Angus

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Post Office

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 4 Warren St. Halifax

11. Place of birth Enfield

12. Name of father Reginald Mahar

13. Maiden name of mother Annie McLean

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Forbes, Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work housewife   17. Kind of industry or business at home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 32   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 37 Rodney Rd. Dartmouth

24. Place of birth Halifax

25. Name of father Robert Peter Murphy

26. Maiden name of mother Jessie Elenor McDonnell

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 22 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89409


32. Signature of

Groom William Angus Mahar

Bride   Mary Forbes

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gerald Mahar

Address   Fairview

Name Patricia L. Murphy

Address   24½ Yukon St. Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Alphonse Comeau

Address St. Peter's Church, Dartmouth

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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