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Willis John Merrill and Anastasia Aucoin married on 9 October 1945 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134740

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134740

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

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Merrill, Willis John

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   Kind of industry or business Lumber

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 18

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin

7. Residence Haulage Road, Glace Bay

8. Place of birth Cross Creek, New Brunswick

9. Name of father Jack Merrill

10. Place of birth of father Maple Grove, New Brunswick

11. Maiden name of mother Dorothy Keenan

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Aucoin, Anastasia

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin

19. Residence 62 Steele's Hill, Glace Bay

20. Place of birth Glace Bay

21. Name of father John P. Aucoin

22. Place of birth of father Searston, Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother CAtherine MacIntosh

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 9 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Anthony's Church Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Willis John Merrill

Bride   Anastasia Aucoin

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lawrence Aucoin

Address  39 Dorchester St., Glace Bay

Name Jane LeBlanc

Address  27 Mansfield St., Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman M.J. MacKinnon

Address 20 Dominion St., Glace Bay

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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