Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005161
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19475161
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village Halifax
Street or Road
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Paul, James
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Student, DVA 4. Kind of industry or business Study
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 33 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence 39 Inglis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
12. Name of father Thomas Paul
13. Maiden name of mother Janet MacPherson
14. Birthplace Father Glasgow, Scotland Mother Glasgow, Scotland
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Salsman, Violet Olive
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Retail Department Store
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 30 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Halifax, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Nicholsville, Kings County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Mainard Lowe
26. Maiden name of mother Winifred Hodges
27. Birthplace Father Lake George, Kings County, Nova Scotia Mother USA
28. Date of marriage September 27 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89639
32. Signature of
Groom James Paul
Bride Violet Olive Salsman
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name George K. McGrath
Address 7 Dresden Row, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Name Marjorie McGrath
Address 7 Dresden Row, Halifax, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman James W. Falconer
Address 111 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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