Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134977
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 134977
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Legge, Joseph
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Lt. Canadian Infantry former crane operator Kind of industry or business Steel
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 26
5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 6. Racial origin English
7. Residence 21 French St., Sydney
8. Place of birth Whitney Pier, Cape Breton Co.
9. Name of father Sylvester Legge
10. Place of birth of father Newfoundland
11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Locke
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Oates, Louise Jane
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk, ACN Kind of industry or business Dept. Store
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 29
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin English
19. Residence 48 Victoria Rd., Sydney
20. Place of birth Davenport Rd., Sydney
21. Name of father Ambrose Oates
22. Place of birth of father Newfoundland
23. Maiden name of mother Dina Gracie
25. When married 6 day of November 1945
26. Place of marriage Holy Redeemer Church Sydney, Cape Breton County
27. By license or banns 79160
28. Signature of
Groom Joseph Legge
Bride Louise Jane Oates
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Hugh Joseph Gillis
Address 29 Mira Rd., Sydney
Name Eileen Marie Legge
Address 21 French St., Sydney
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman L.B. Sears
Address 80 James St., Sydney
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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