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Wilfred Whitty and Catherine Donovan married on 3 August 1945 at South Ingonish, Victoria County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133642

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133642

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Victoria in City or Town South Ingonish

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Whitty, Wilfred

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisheman   Kind of industry or business Trap Fishery

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 27

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence Ingonish Harbour

8. Place of birth Ingonish

9. Name of father unknown Unknown

10. Place of birth of father Unknown

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Whitty

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Donovan, Catherine

14. Trade, profession of kind of work House Keeper   Kind of industry or business House Work

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Ingonish Harbour

20. Place of birth Ingonish

21. Name of father Michael Leo Donovan

22. Place of birth of father Ingonish

23. Maiden name of mother Rache Donovan

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 3 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage St.. Peters Church South Ingonish, Victoria County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Wilfred Whitty

Bride   Catherine Donovan

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Jeremiah Whitty

Address  Ingonish Ferry

Name Helen Donovan

Address  Sydney Mines

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

Officiating Clergyman M.M. MacDonald

Address South Ingonish

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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