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Paul Benjamin DeCoste and Lillian Catherine DeCoste married on 1 September 1946 at Havre Boucher, Antigonish County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140346

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  140346

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

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full DeCoste, Paul Benjamin

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 45

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin French

7. Residence Havre Boucher

8. Place of birth Havre Boucher

9. Name of father Pascal DeCoste

10. Place of birth of father Havre Boucher

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Jane Fougere

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full DeCoste, Lillian Catherine

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 35

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French Irish

19. Residence 30 Charles St. Melrose, Massachusetts, USA

20. Place of birth Melrose, Massachusetts, USA

21. Name of father George DeCoste

22. Place of birth of father Havre Boucher

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine Flynn

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 1 day of September 1946

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

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom Paul Benjamin DeCoste

Bride   Lillian Catherine DeCoste

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William P. DeCoste

Address  Havre Boucher

Name Margaret 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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