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David Blase Butts and Muriel Bridgette Burke married on 9 July 1945 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132195

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132195

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Butts, David Blase

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Lieutenant   Kind of industry or business Canadian Army

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish, Scots

7. Residence Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia

9. Name of father William Blase Butts

10. Place of birth of father Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Esther Ann Hurst

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Burke, Muriel Bridgette

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish, French

19. Residence 20 Centre St., Truro, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Joseph Leo Burke

22. Place of birth of father Truro, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Elizabeth Le Blanc

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 9 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage Church of Immaculate Conception Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 77387

28. Signature of

Groom David Blase Butts

Bride   Muriel Bridgette Burke

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Basil F. Butts

Address  Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Name Kaye Burke

Address  20 Centre St. Truro, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. E Donegon

Address Immaculate Conception Rectory, Princes St., Truro

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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