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Martin Patrick Rideout and Helen Gertrude Cobb married on 29 October 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005643

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475643

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 87 Inglis St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rideout, Martin Patrick

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Fish Handling

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship British   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 6 Inglis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Marystown, Newfoundland

12. Name of father Isaac Rideout

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth  Malloy

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Cobb, Helen Gertrude

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 20   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 6 Inglis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Millburn, Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father John Victor Cobb

26. Maiden name of mother Nellie Gertrude  MacDougall

27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Prince Edward Island


28. Date of marriage October 29 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89972


32. Signature of

Groom Martin Patrick Rideout

Bride   Helen Gertrude Cobb

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Isabell Ruth Pyke

Address   Midgell, Prince Edward Island

Name Garth Eugene Cobb

Address   6 Inglis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Norman M. Slaughter

Address 87 Inglis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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