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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  139821

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Antigonish in City or Town Pomquet

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Melanson, Julien Cyril

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

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin

7. Residence Pomquet

8. Place of birth Pomquet

9. Name of father Joseph A. Melanson

10. Place of birth of father Pomquet

11. Maiden name of mother Margaret LeLaup

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Benoit, Leona Marcelline

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerking   Kind of industry or business Several Merchandise

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin

19. Residence Pomquet

20. Place of birth Pomquet

21. Name of father Cyril Benoit

22. Place of birth of father Pomquet

23. Maiden name of mother Maggie Victorie Benoit

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes

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25. When married 22 day of July 1946

26. Place of marriage  Pomquet, Antigonish County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom Julien Cyril Melanson

Bride   Leona Marcelline Benoit

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Rita DeWolfe

Address  Pomquet

Name Mary Benoit

Address  Pomquet

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

Officiating Clergyman A. Romaud

Address Pomquet

Religious denomination Catholic

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