Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133218
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 133218
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester in City or Town Truro
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Canning, John Thomas
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Private Soldier Kind of industry or business Canadian Army Infantry
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 24
5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 6. Racial origin Irish
7. Residence Debert Military Camp, Debert. NS
8. Place of birth West Caledonia, Queens, Co. NS
9. Name of father Bertram Canning
10. Place of birth of father West Caledonia, Queens, Co. NS
11. Maiden name of mother Annie Conway
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Thorne, Mary Francis
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Biscuit Paker Kind of industry or business Biscuit Factory
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 17
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin Irish /French
19. Residence 3 Louise St. Pictou, N.S.
20. Place of birth St. Pictou, Pictou Co. N.S.
21. Name of father Frederick Thomas
22. Place of birth of father House Harbor, Madeline Islands
23. Maiden name of mother Marth Cheverie
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 9 day of July 1945
26. Place of marriage immaculate Conception Church Truro, Colchester County
27. By license or banns Banns
28. Signature of
Groom John Thomas Canning
Bride Mary Francis Thorne
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name
Address
Name
Address Louise Street Pictou
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman J.E. Dougor
Address 669 St. Truro
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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