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Stewart Michael Cooper and Dorothy Edna Nelson married on 1 October 1945 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134683

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134683

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Cooper, Stewart Michael

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Brakeman   Kind of industry or business CN Railway

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widower   4. Age 46

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish-Scottish

7. Residence Shubenacadie

8. Place of birth Shubenacadie

9. Name of father Michael Cooper

10. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Catherine Horne

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Nelson, Dorothy Edna

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Saleslady   Kind of industry or business Simpson Ltd.

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin English - Irish

19. Residence 116 Hollis Street, Halifax

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father Charles Nelson

22. Place of birth of father NS, Canada

23. Maiden name of mother Bertha cooper


25. When married 1 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage Church of Immaculate Conception Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 79283

28. Signature of

Groom Stewart Michael Cooper

Bride   Dorothy Edna Nelson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address  Henri Bonduc

Name Mrs Margaret C Connolly

Address  669 Prince Street, Truro

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

Officiating Clergyman J E Dougon

Address 669 Prince Street, Truro

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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