Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133305
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 133305
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Shelburne in City or Town Shelburne
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Smith, Paul Roger Andre
2. Trade, profession of kind of work R.C.N.V.R. Kind of industry or business Stoker . Firefighter
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 21
5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 6. Racial origin French
7. Residence 4008 St Andrew St Montreal (H.M.C.S. Shelburne)
8. Place of birth Montreal Quebec
9. Name of father Smith
10. Place of birth of father Quebec Canada
11. Maiden name of mother Anna Houle
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Handspiker, Adelia Emma
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Operator Kind of industry or business Maritime Telephone
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 19
17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 18. Racial origin Dutch
19. Residence Digby N.S. P.O. Box # 174
20. Place of birth Nova Scotia
21. Name of father Leander Handspiker
22. Place of birth of father Digby Nova Scotia
23. Maiden name of mother Violet Louise Amos
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 18 day of August 1945
26. Place of marriage R.C. Chapel H.M.C.S. Shelburne Shelburne, Shelburne County
27. By license or banns 78338
28. Signature of
Groom Paul Roger Andre Smith
Bride Adelia Emma Handspiker
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Paul Emile Dansereau
Address H.M.C.S. Shelburne N.S.
Name Mrs. Margaret Appleby
Address Digby, N.S.
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman R.M. Ward R.C.N.
Address H.M.C. Dockyard Halifax
Religious denomination R. Catholic
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