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John Joseph Burns and Bertha Helena Lindsay married on 9 October 1945 at Dartmouth, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134773

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134773

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Dartmouth

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Burns, John Joseph

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   Kind of industry or business Factory

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 28

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Tufts Cove

8. Place of birth Cheticamp

9. Name of father John D Burns

10. Place of birth of father Cheticamp

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth McDougall

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Lindsay, Bertha Helena

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence Tufts Cove

20. Place of birth Canso

21. Name of father William L Lindsay

22. Place of birth of father Scotland

23. Maiden name of mother Annie Dort


25. When married 9 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage St Paul's Church Dartmouth, Halifax County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Joseph Burns

Bride   Bertha Helena Lindsay

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Miss Bernadette Burns

Address  19 Dundas Street Dartmouth

Name James Lindsay

Address  Tufts Cove

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

Officiating Clergyman Henry J Neary

Address St. Paul's Church, Dartmouth

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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