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Colin Grant Lawrence and Mildred May Pettipas married on 14 October 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005397

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475397

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 177 Maynard St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Lawrence, Colin Grant

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Porter   4. Kind of industry or business Railway

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 177 Maynard St.

11. Place of birth Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Henry Lawrence

13. Maiden name of mother Evelyn Neling

14. Birthplace Father Yarmouth, Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Pettipas, Mildred May

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 33   20. Religious denomination Pentecostal

21. Citizenship French   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence 105 Gerrish St.,

24. Place of birth Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Elias Pettipas

26. Maiden name of mother Rose Wolfe

27. Birthplace Father Halifax County   Mother Halifax County


28. Date of marriage October 14 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89223


32. Signature of

Groom Colin Grant Lawrence

Bride   Mildred May Pettipas

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Evelyn Lawrence

Address   Yarmouth, 12 Haskel Street

Name Edward Bernard

Address   37 Prince Albert Road, Dartmouth

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

Officiating Clergyman G. A. White…..

Address 44 Cunard St., Halifax

Religious denomination Pentecostal Holiness Church

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