Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134906
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 134906
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax in City or Town Herring Cove
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Melanson, Gilbert Henry
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Painter Kind of industry or business Painting Contractors
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 22
5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 6. Racial origin French
7. Residence 838 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
8. Place of birth Lake Doucette, Digby County
9. Name of father Joseph Melanson
10. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia
11. Maiden name of mother Helen Muise
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Brown, Alice Bernadette
14. Trade, profession of kind of work At home Kind of industry or business
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 18
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin English
19. Residence Herring Cove Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia
20. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia
21. Name of father Walter Brown
22. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia
23. Maiden name of mother Catherine Pélrine
25. When married 21 day of November 1945
26. Place of marriage St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church Herring Cove, Halifax County
27. By license or banns Banns
28. Signature of
Groom Gilbert Henry Melanson
Bride Alice Bernadette Brown
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Andrew John Melanson
Address 1574 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Name Mary Beaton
Address 3 Dresden Row, Halifax, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman John G. Heffler
Address St. Paul's Rectory, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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