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Desiré Deveau and Marie Elizabeth Pothier married on 20 August 1945 at Meteghan, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132953

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132953

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby in City or Town Meteghan

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Deveau, Desiré

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 33

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin French

7. Residence Meteghan, Digby County, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Meteghan, Digby County, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Josie Deveau

10. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Thérèse Robicheau

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Pothier, Marie Elizabeth

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 33

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence Meteghan, Digby County, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Wedgeport, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Nicholas Pothier

22. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Thérèse Pothier

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 20 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage Stella Maris Church Meteghan, Digby County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Desiré Deveau

Bride   Marie Elizabeth Pothier

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Camille Deveau

Address  Meteghan

Name Rose Boudreau

Address  6 Avon Street, Everett, Massachusetts

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

Officiating Clergyman Bourneuf

Address Meteghan

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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