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Valance Eugene Darby and Helen May Mahar married on 16 May 1946 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137569

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137569

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road First United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Darby, Valance Eugene

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business General

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English Scottish

10. Residence 440 Prince St., Sydney, Cape Breton

11. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton

12. Name of father William Darby

13. Maiden name of mother Sadie MacDonald

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Prince Edward Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Mahar, Helen May

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Residing at home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish German

23. Residence Kentville, Kings County

24. Place of birth Waterville, Kings County

25. Name of father Thomas Mahar

26. Maiden name of mother Jessie Maplibeck

27. Birthplace Father Waterville   Mother Germany


28. Date of marriage May 16 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81477


32. Signature of

Groom Valance Eugene Darby

Bride   Helen May Mahar

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Evelyn Louise Snow

Address   Sydney

Name Alexander Lusk

Address   Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman L.B. Campbell

Address 58 Falmouth St., Sydney

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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