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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132916

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Halifax

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full O'Brien, John Bentley

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Returned Soldier   Kind of industry or business Private

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence 151 Argyle St Halifax

8. Place of birth Halifax NS

9. Name of father James H O'Brien

10. Place of birth of father Rockingham NS

11. Maiden name of mother Thelma Heighton Yes

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Deyoung, Mary Elsie

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 16

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence Fairview NS

20. Place of birth Pomquet Cape Breton

21. Name of father William DeYoung

22. Place of birth of father Pomquet Cape breton

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Brussard

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 25 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage St Patrick's Church Halifax, Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Bentley O'Brien

Bride   Mary Elsie Deyoung

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name D O'Brien

Address  181 Argyle St

Name Beatrice DeYoung

Address  122 Agricola St

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

Officiating Clergyman James P Hayes

Address 31 Brunswick St

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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