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Vincent Dempsey and Mary Marguerite Power married on 1 September 1945 at Herring Cove, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133707

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133707

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Herring Cove

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Dempsey, Vincent

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Stevedore   Kind of industry or business Ocean Waterfront

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 33

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence Herring Cove, Halifax Co.

8. Place of birth Halifax NS

9. Name of father Edward Vincent Dempsey

10. Place of birth of father Herring Cove. NS

11. Maiden name of mother Alice Hartlen

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Power, Mary Marguerite

14. Trade, profession of kind of work At home   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 43

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Herring Cove, Halifax Co.

20. Place of birth Herring Cove NS

21. Name of father Frederick Power

22. Place of birth of father Herring Cove NS

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine  Beamer

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 1 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Paul’s Church  Herring Cove, Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Vincent Dempsey

Bride   Mary Marguerite Power

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Parker Dempsey

Address  Herring Cove NS

Name Laura Sutherland

Address  Herring Cove NS

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

Officiating Clergyman John Heffler

Address Herring Cove NS

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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