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Bruce Abernethy Whitebread and Helen Gordon Dunn married on 15 January 1945 at Yarmouth, Yarmouth County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130828

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130828

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Yarmouth in City or Town Yarmouth

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Whitebread, Bruce Abernethy

2. Trade, profession of kind of work R.C.A.F.   Kind of industry or business Clerk

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin English-Scotch

7. Residence R.C.A.F. Yarmouth

8. Place of birth Toronto, Canada

9. Name of father Richard Orne Whitebread

10. Place of birth of father Allandale, Ontario

11. Maiden name of mother Margaret Jane Abernethy

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Dunn, Helen Gordon

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   Kind of industry or business War plant

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence Toronto

20. Place of birth Toronto

21. Name of father William Dunn

22. Place of birth of father Glasgow, Scotland

23. Maiden name of mother Bridget McCallum

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 15 day of January 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Ambrose Rectory Yarmouth, Yarmouth County

27. By license or banns 75764

28. Signature of

Groom Bruce Abernethy Whitebread

Bride   Helen Gordon Dunn

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Benjamin F. Purvis

Address  R.C.A.F. Yarmouth

Name Catherine Deveau

Address  Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman William A. Penny

Address St. Ambrose Church, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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