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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