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James Edward Roy McCordick and Martha Louise Darragh married on 11 July 1945 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132756

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132756

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Amherst

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full McCordick, James Edward Roy

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Toolmaker   Kind of industry or business Aircraft

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin English Canadian

7. Residence Amherst, 20 Summer St., Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Fredericton, York County, N.B.

9. Name of father Robert Henry McCordick

10. Place of birth of father White's Cove, Grand Lake, N.B.

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Gertrude Devou

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Darragh, Martha Louise

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination United Church Protestant   18. Racial origin Irish Canadian

19. Residence Amherst, 3 Donald's Ave., N.S.

20. Place of birth Linden, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father David James Wornock Darragh

22. Place of birth of father Linden, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Edith Mae Furlong

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 11 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage 1st. Baptist Church Amherst, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 77957

28. Signature of

Groom James Edward Roy McCordick

Bride   Martha Louise Darragh

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ethel Lawrence

Address  Sackville, N.B.

Name George Neil Nason

Address  3 Winston Ave., Amherst, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman C.E. ?

Address Amherst, N.S.

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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