Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136990
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 136990
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland in City or Town Springhill
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Desormeaux, Thomas Francis
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Army Kind of industry or business Sgt
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 23
5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 6. Racial origin French
7. Residence Almonte, Ontario
8. Place of birth Almonte, Ontario
9. Name of father Thomas Francis Desormeaux
10. Place of birth of father Almonte, Ontario
11. Maiden name of mother Katheleen Dempsey
12. Can bridegroom read? yes Write? yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full O'Rourke, Colleen Marie
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Army Kind of industry or business C.W.A.C.
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 21
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin Irish
19. Residence Spinghill
20. Place of birth Springhill
21. Name of father John O'Rourke
22. Place of birth of father Spinghill
23. Maiden name of mother Catherine Pelletier
24. Can bride read? yes Write? yes
25. When married 28 day of April 1946
26. Place of marriage St. John's Church Springhill, Cumberland County
27. By license or banns
28. Signature of
Groom Thomas Francis Desormeaux
Bride Colleen Marie O'Rourke
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Vincent O'Rourke
Address Spinghill
Name Audrey O'Rourke
Address Drummond St. Springhill
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman T. Buchanan
Address Springhill
Religious denomination Catholic
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