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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  139654

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Antigonish in City or Town Havre Boucher

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Melong, John Ernest

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 29

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin French

7. Residence Cape Jack

8. Place of birth Havre Boucher

9. Name of father Benjamin Malong

10. Place of birth of father Havre Boucher

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Brow

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full DeCoste, Mary Dorothy

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence Cape Jack

20. Place of birth Cape Jack

21. Name of father Walter Henry DeCoste

22. Place of birth of father Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

23. Maiden name of mother Matilda Breau

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes

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25. When married 29 day of July 1946

26. Place of marriage St. Paul's Church Havre Boucher, Antigonish County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Ernest Melong

Bride   Mary Dorothy DeCoste

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leonard Joseph DeCoste

Address  Havre Boucher

Name Maynard May DeCoste

Address  Havre Boucher

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

Officiating Clergyman James M. Kiely

Address Havre Boucher

Religious denomination Catholic

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