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Osborne Joseph Gillis and Ellen Sophia Giovannetti married on 2 April 1945 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130864

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130864

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Gillis, Osborne Joseph

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Serviceman   Kind of industry or business R. C. N. (Military)

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin

7. Residence H.M.C.S. Norsyd

8. Place of birth Winnipeg, Manitoba

9. Name of father Joseph James Gillis

10. Place of birth of father Truro, N. S.

11. Maiden name of mother Hilda Osborne

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Giovannetti, Ellen Sophia

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Maid   Kind of industry or business Domestic Service

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 28

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin

19. Residence 155 Argyle St., Sydney, C. B.

20. Place of birth cape Breton, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Rody Giovannetti

22. Place of birth of father Port Morien, C. B.

23. Maiden name of mother Tena Ellsworth

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 2 day of April 1945

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

27. By license or banns 76319

28. Signature of

Groom Osborne Joseph Gillis

Bride   Ellen Sophia Giovannetti

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Frances Teresa Ridley

Address  70 Pleasant St. Truro

Name H Gary Barnill

Address  75 Pleasant St.

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

Officiating Clergyman W.A. Keefe

Address Debert

Religious denomination Catholic

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