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John Bernard Shepherd and Mary Gertrude Tobin married on 20 November 1945 at Sydney , Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134958

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134958

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Shepherd, John Bernard

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Constable RCM Police   Kind of industry or business RCM

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Russian

7. Residence 163 Prince Albert Rd., Dartmouth, Halifax Co.

8. Place of birth Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick

9. Name of father John Shepherd

10. Place of birth of father Russia

11. Maiden name of mother Ethyl Vinarsky

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Tobin, Mary Gertrude

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Registered Nurse   Kind of industry or business Private

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence 86 South Bentinck St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Westmount, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father John Joseph Tobin

22. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Viola Kathyrn Lamont


25. When married 20 day of November 1945

26. Place of marriage Sacred Heart Church Sydney , Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Bernard Shepherd

Bride   Mary Gertrude Tobin

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Irene Mary Shafford

Address  Liverpool

Name illegible

Address  211 Charlotte St., Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman J.B. Nearing

Address 217 George St., Sydney

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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