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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132471

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Bridgeport

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full O'Handey, Edward Pius

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 29

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence Dominion, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Dominion, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Dan O'Handey

10. Place of birth of father Low Point, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Margaret Hall

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Wilson, Lillian Dale

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 24

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Beach Hill, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Beach Hill, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Unknown Unknown

22. Place of birth of father Unknown

23. Maiden name of mother Ida Wilson

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 5 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage  Bridgeport, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 76915

28. Signature of

Groom Edward Pius O'Handey

Bride   Lillian Dale Wilson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harry Murphy

Address  41 Connaught Avenue, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

Name Winnifred Murphy

Address  Connaught Avenue

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

Officiating Clergyman C. W. MacDonald

Address Bridgeport, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1974-- and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 74-002200, it is ordered that the marriage of Edward Pius O'Handey and Lillian Dale Wilson (Registered under marriage number 1945-132471) be null and void.

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