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Edward Walter Scanlon and Gertrude Florence Mahon married on 14 March 1945 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130634

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130634

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Scanlon, Edward Walter

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Lieutenant   Kind of industry or business Canadian Army

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 25

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence Debert Military Camp, Debert, N.S.

8. Place of birth Toronto, York Co., Canada

9. Name of father Michael Scanlon

10. Place of birth of father Limerick, Ireland

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Finnegan

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Mahon, Gertrude Florence

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Lieutenant   Kind of industry or business Canadian Army

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 29

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French Irish

19. Residence Military Camp, Long Point, Montreal, P.Q.

20. Place of birth Creighton Mine, Sudbury, Ontario

21. Name of father Frank Mahon

22. Place of birth of father Sudbury, Ontario Canada

23. Maiden name of mother Florence Dumouchal

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 14 day of March 1945

26. Place of marriage Immaculate Conception Church Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 76020

28. Signature of

Groom Edward Walter Scanlon

Bride   Gertrude Florence Mahon

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Roderick McDonald

Address  10 Thomas Ave., Truro, N.S.

Name Mrs. Blake Gillis

Address  Truro, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman J.E. Dougon

Address 669 Prince Street, Truro, N.S.

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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