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Donald Smith and Wilhemina Seffern married on 3 November 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006263

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476263

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 42 Franklyn Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Smith, Donald

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Pipe Fitter   4. Kind of industry or business Machinist

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   6. Age 57   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 53 Columbus Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth England

12. Name of father Sydney Smith

13. Maiden name of mother Alice Griffin

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Seffern, Wilhemina

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 53   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence New Ross, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Blandford, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Manuel Publicover

26. Maiden name of mother Laura Cleveland

27. Birthplace Father Blandford, Nova Scotia   Mother Blandford, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 3 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90003


32. Signature of

Groom Donald Smith

Bride   Wilhemina Seffern

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Roy W. Atwood

Address   116 Allen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name E. Mildred Atwood

Address   116 Allen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Ian F. MacKinnon

Address 42 Franklyn Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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