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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131310

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Richmond in City or Town River Bourgeois

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Burke, Alexander

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Sea-man   Kind of industry or business

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin French

7. Residence River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth South River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Joseph P. Burke

10. Place of birth of father South River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Clara Landry

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Burke, Imelda Jeanne

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

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

19. Residence Halifax, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Alcide Burke

22. Place of birth of father River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Anastasie DesVeaux

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 29 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage St. John Baptiste Church River Bourgeois, Richmond County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Alexander Burke

Bride   Imelda Jeanne Burke

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leo Landry

Address  South River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia

Name Theresa M. Burke

Address  South River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman P. Robitaille

Address River Bourgeois

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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