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John William Flannigan and Louise Kathleen Dowdy married on 22 November 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006146

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476146

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road Trinity Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Flannigan, John William

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Harbour Board

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 41   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 23 Almon Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Thomas Flannigan

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Elizabeth Morrison

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Dowdy, Louise Kathleen

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Factory Employee   17. Kind of industry or business Moirs Limited

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 38   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 11 Blowers Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Charles Dowdy

26. Maiden name of mother Cecilia Sullivan

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage November 22 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90128


32. Signature of

Groom John William Flannigan

Bride   Louise Kathleen Dowdy

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Louis Peter White

Address   Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Mary Bridget White

Address   Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman L.J. Donaldson

Address 39 Westminster Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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