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Brian Ignatius Meagher and May Sylvia Leblanc married on 11 June 1945 at Yarmouth, Yarmouth County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131765

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131765

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Yarmouth in City or Town Yarmouth

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Meagher, Brian Ignatius

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Field man   Kind of industry or business Department of Fisheries

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 32

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence Antigonish, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Canso, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Robert Joseph Meagher

10. Place of birth of father Canso, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Phelan

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Leblanc, May Sylvia

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

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

19. Residence Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father John Peter LeBlanc

22. Place of birth of father Abraham's River, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Regina Amirault

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 11 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Ambrose Church Yarmouth, Yarmouth County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Brian Ignatius Meagher

Bride   May Sylvia Leblanc

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name A. H. MacDonald

Address  438 Quinpool Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Claire Helen LeBlanc

Address  Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman William A. Penny

Address St. Ambrose Church, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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