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James Wilfred Lawrence and Winifred Whelan married on 29 November 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006456

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476456

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St. Thomas Aquinas Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Lawrence, James Wilfred

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Engine fitter   4. Kind of industry or business Steam

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English-Scottish

10. Residence 30 Pepperell St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth St. Catharine's, Ont.

12. Name of father George Henry Lawrence

13. Maiden name of mother Lillian May Kirkwood

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother Scotland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Whelan, Winifred

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish-English

23. Residence 130 Oxford St., Halifax

24. Place of birth Bryant's Cove, Nfld.

25. Name of father William Whelan

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Corbett

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


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


32. Signature of

Groom James Wilfred Lawrence

Bride   Winifred Whelan

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Donald S. MacDonald

Address   98 Wellington St.

Name Kitty MacDonald

Address   98 Wellington St.

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

Officiating Clergyman Ernest Sweeney

Address St. Thomas Aquinas Rectory, Halifax

Religious denomination Catholic

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