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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131637

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby in City or Town Plympton

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Melanson, John Lewis

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labor   Kind of industry or business Stevedore

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 35

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin French

7. Residence (Plympton, Nova Scotia) Gilbert's Cove, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Plympton, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Martin Melanson

10. Place of birth of father Plympton, Nova Scotia. Gilbert's Cove, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Thibeault

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Amero, Mary Martina

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 40

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence (Beverly, Massachusetts, USA) Gilbert's Cove, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Plympton, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Unknown 

22. Place of birth of father Unknown

23. Maiden name of mother Ella Amero

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 12 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Church of St. Croix Plympton, Digby County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Lewis Melanson

Bride   Mary Martina Amero

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name M. Vincent John Robicheau

Address  Gilbert's Cove, Nova Scotia

Name Margaret Catherine Melanson

Address  Gilbert's Cove, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Charles Frecker

Address Weymouth, Nova SCotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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