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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132544

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

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Penney, Leo Joseph

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Crane Operator   Kind of industry or business Steel Plant

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 19

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English French

7. Residence 14 Richmond St Sydney

8. Place of birth Sydney NS

9. Name of father Joseph Penney

10. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Pothier

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Mercer, Shirley Eileen

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish English

19. Residence 287 Townsend Sydney

20. Place of birth Sydney NS

21. Name of father Charles N Mercer

22. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother May Eddy

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 11 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage Scared Heart Church Sydney, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Leo Joseph Penney

Bride   Shirley Eileen Mercer

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Charles R Mercer

Address  287 Townsend St Sydney

Name Mras Paul Libbey

Address  14 Richmond St Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman Allan A MacDonald

Address 217 George Sydney

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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