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Joseph Corantin Gaston Leclair and Sarah Ryan married on 28 August 1945 at Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133666

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133666

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Reserve Mines

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Leclair, Joseph Corantin Gaston

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Wireless Air Gunner   Kind of industry or business R.C.A.F.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin French

7. Residence Montreal, Quebec, 3668 Colonial Ave.

8. Place of birth St. Jerome, Quebec

9. Name of father Henri Leclair

10. Place of birth of father St. Jerome, Quebec

11. Maiden name of mother Cordelia Coursol

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Ryan, Sarah

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Reserve Mines, Main Street

20. Place of birth Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father John Thomas  Ryan

22. Place of birth of father Whitbourne, Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Hines

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 28 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Joseph's Church Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Joseph Corantin Gaston Leclair

Bride   Sarah Ryan

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Bernard Ryan

Address  Reserve Mines

Name Marcella D. Cusack

Address  Reserve Mines

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Joseph Cotter

Address St. Joseph's Church, Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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