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Peter Popovich and Pearl Gillis married on 22 May 1945 at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131367

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131367

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney Mines

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Popovich, Peter

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Trucking   Kind of industry or business Highway work

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 27

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Roumanian

7. Residence Ocean Street, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

8. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

9. Name of father Thomas Popovich

10. Place of birth of father Roumania

11. Maiden name of mother Mary White

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Gillis, Pearl

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Ocean Street, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

20. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

21. Name of father Alexander Gillis

22. Place of birth of father Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

23. Maiden name of mother Florence MacKinnon

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 22 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage  Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Peter Popovich

Bride   Pearl Gillis

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Frank LeBlanc

Address  Florence, Cape Breton

Name Mrs Veronica Finlayson

Address  Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

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

Officiating Clergyman M.J. MacSween

Address Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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