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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139501

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Bridgewater

  Street or Road St. Joseph's Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Thorpe, Gerald Osmond

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Auto

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 36   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence New Ross, Lunenburg County

11. Place of birth Halls Harbour, Kings County

12. Name of father Isaac W. Thorpe

13. Maiden name of mother Hughine McLeod

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Prince Edward Island

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Russell, Helen Patricia

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence New Ross, Lunenburg County

24. Place of birth New Ross, Lunenburg County

25. Name of father Charles Russell

26. Maiden name of mother Agnes Long

27. Birthplace Father New Ross   Mother Dalhousie

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28. Date of marriage June 6 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81939

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32. Signature of

Groom Gerald Osmond Thorpe

Bride   Helen Patricia Russell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Sherman Walker

Address   New Ross

Name Alma Walker

Address   New Ross

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

Officiating Clergyman Deveau

Address Bridgewater, Lunenburg County

Religious denomination Catholic

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