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John Connor Dorrans and Bernice Shedden married on 27 October 1945 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134520

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134520

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Glace Bay

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Dorrans, John Connor

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Engineering Sergeant   Kind of industry or business RCAF

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence Humboldt, Saskatchewan

8. Place of birth Ireland

9. Name of father Isaac James Dorrans

10. Place of birth of father Ireland

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Connor

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Shedden, Bernice

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   Kind of industry or business Public Education

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Scottish Irish

19. Residence 61 Catherine St., Glace Bay

20. Place of birth Glace Bay

21. Name of father David Thomson Shedden

22. Place of birth of father Scotland

23. Maiden name of mother Matilda Gracie


25. When married 27 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage United Church Manse, York St. Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 78829

28. Signature of

Groom John Connor Dorrans

Bride   Bernice Shedden

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Muriel Shedden MacInnes

Address  61 Catherine St., Glace Bay

Name A. Wilson MacInnes

Address  61 Catherine St., Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman John MacDonald

Address 16 Yorke St., Glace Bay

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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