Nova Scotia Archives

Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths

Joseph Noel Philips and Mary Ellen Nevin married on 3 July 1945 at Brook Village, Inverness County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132227

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132227

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Inverness in City or Town Brook Village

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Philips, Joseph Noel

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   Kind of industry or business Lumbering

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Micmac Indian

7. Residence Whycocomagh Reserve, Inverness County, N.S.

8. Place of birth North Sydney, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Andrew Philip

10. Place of birth of father Eskasoni, Cape Breton Co., N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Bernard

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Nevin, Mary Ellen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   Kind of industry or business House keeping

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination R. Catholic   18. Racial origin 20

19. Residence Whycocomagh Reserve., Inverness Co., N.S.

20. Place of birth Whycocomagh Res., Inverness Co., N.S.

21. Name of father Simeon  Nevin

22. Place of birth of father Whycocomagh Reserve, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Nancy Denny

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 3 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage St. John the Baptist Church Brook Village, Inverness County

27. By license or banns 77159

28. Signature of

Groom Joseph Noel Philips

Bride   Mary Ellen Nevin

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Francis Cabot

Address  Whycocomagh Reserve, N.S.

Name Rita Philips

Address  Whycocomagh Reserve, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman Samuel Campbell, P.P.

Address Brook Village, Inv. Co., N.S.

Religious denomination R. Catholic

Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.

previous start a new search

       

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=274782

Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.