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James Francis Lee and Olive Rita Petrie married on 6 November 1945 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134974

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134974

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town New Waterford

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Lee, James Francis

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Chauffeur   Kind of industry or business Dockyard

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence 11 Steel's Hill, Glace Bay

8. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Thomas Lee

10. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Mary  Quinn

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Petrie, Olive Rita

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   Kind of industry or business Dockyard

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Douglas St., New Waterford

20. Place of birth New Waterford, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Wilfred Petrie

22. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Aucoin


25. When married 6 day of November 1945

26. Place of marriage Mount Carmel Church New Waterford, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom James Francis Lee

Bride   Olive Rita Petrie

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Joseph Lee

Address  Glace Bay

Name Mrs. Alfred J. Henry

Address  Scotchtown

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

Officiating Clergyman A.A. Johnston

Address Mount Carmel Glebe, New Waterford

Religious denomination Roman Catholic


Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1964-4-15 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number Ontario, it is ordered that the marriage of James Francis Lee and Olive Rita Petrie (Registered under marriage number 1945-134974) be null and void.

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