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Gordon James Buffett and Irma Magdellan Devoe married on 27 August 1946 at Bras d'Or, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140365

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140365

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Bras d'Or

  Street or Road St. Joseph Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Buffett, Gordon James

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Coal Mining

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Alder Point

11. Place of birth Newfoundland

12. Name of father Jacob Buffett

13. Maiden name of mother Olive Courtney

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Devoe, Irma Magdellan

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Alder Point

24. Place of birth Alder Point

25. Name of father Harold Joseph Devoe

26. Maiden name of mother Charlotte Alma Jollotta

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 27 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Gordon James Buffett

Bride   Irma Magdellan Devoe

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harold Devoe

Address   Alder Point

Name Margurite Arsenault

Address   Alder Point

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. John H. MacInnis

Address St. Joseph Church, Bras d'Or

Religious denomination Catholic

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