Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139581
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 139581
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Richmond in City or Town River Bourgeois
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Sampson, Joseph Vincent
2. Trade, profession of kind of work In the Army Kind of industry or business
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 27
5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 6. Racial origin French Acadian
7. Residence River Bourgeois
8. Place of birth River Bourgeois
9. Name of father John J. Sampson
10. Place of birth of father River Bourgeois
11. Maiden name of mother Josephine Beranger
12. Can bridegroom read? yes Write? yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Bourque, Rachel Milda
14. Trade, profession of kind of work House work Kind of industry or business
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 25
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin French Acadian
19. Residence River Bourgeois
20. Place of birth River Bourgeois
21. Name of father Dominque Bourque
22. Place of birth of father River Bourgeois
23. Maiden name of mother Philomene Bourque
24. Can bride read? yes Write? yes
25. When married 17 day of June 1946
26. Place of marriage River Bourgeois, Richmond County
27. By license or banns
28. Signature of
Groom Joseph Vincent Sampson
Bride Rachel Milda Bourque
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Vitas J. Burke
Address South River Bourgeois
Name Florence A. Sampson
Address River Bourgeois
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman P. Robitaille
Address River Bourgeois
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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