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Joseph Charles Gordon Wagstaff and Amelia Cashen married on 1 May 1945 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131213

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131213

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Glace Bay

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Wagstaff, Joseph Charles Gordon

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Stoker   Kind of industry or business RCNVR (Services)

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Port Greville, Cumberland Co

8. Place of birth Port Greville, Cumberland Co

9. Name of father Gilbert Wagstaff

10. Place of birth of father Annapolis

11. Maiden name of mother Rebecca  Parsons

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Cashen, Amelia

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Nursing   Kind of industry or business Nursing

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Scotchtown, CB

20. Place of birth Scotchtown, CB

21. Name of father [Joe?] Cashen

22. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine Gillis

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 1 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Michael's Church  Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Joseph Charles Gordon Wagstaff

Bride   Amelia Cashen

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name F.N. Comfort

Address  146 Main St. Glace Bay

Name Mrs. Mary Comfort

Address  146 Main St. Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman Paul MacNeil

Address New Waterford, CB

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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