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Richard Francis Murphy and Mary Theresa MacDonald married on 26 December 1947 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006485

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476485

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Dartmouth

  Street or Road St. Peter’s Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Murphy, Richard Francis

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fireman   4. Kind of industry or business City of Newport Rhode Island USA

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 48   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship American   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 1 Yale St., Newport, R.I., USA

11. Place of birth United States

12. Name of father Quinlan Murphy

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Mahar

14. Birthplace Father Ireland   Mother Ireland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Mary Theresa

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Nurse   17. Kind of industry or business Public Health

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 39   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 99 Ochterloney St., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Amherst, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Charles  MacDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Frances Noiles

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 26 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90319


32. Signature of

Groom Richard Francis Murphy

Bride   Mary Theresa MacDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name D. P. Murphy

Address   30 Elm St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Helen Murphy

Address   30 Elm St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address St. Peter’s Church, Dartmouth

Religious denomination Catholic

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