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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