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James Patrick Melvin and Colleen Theresa Carroll married on 24 November 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005959

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475959

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Agnes Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Melvin, James Patrick

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 865 Robie St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Grand Falls, Newfoundland

12. Name of father Alexander  Melvin

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Keough

14. Birthplace Father United States   Mother Grand Falls Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Carroll, Colleen Theresa

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 136 London St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Edward Carroll

26. Maiden name of mother Daisy Bell Warren

27. Birthplace Father Halifax, Nova Scotia   Mother Smith’s Cove, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 24 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom James Patrick Melvin

Bride   Colleen Theresa Carroll

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ronald Melvin

Address   865 Robie St.

Name Mona Carroll

Address   130 London St.

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

Officiating Clergyman A. B. Lenerman

Address St. Agnes Glebe, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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