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Benjamin Lawson Fraser and Mary Mina Arsenault married on 10 August 1946 at Pictou, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140735

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140735

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village Pictou

  Street or Road Stella Maris Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Fraser, Benjamin Lawson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Manager   4. Kind of industry or business Pool Room

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 40   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Pictou

11. Place of birth Parrsboro, Cumberland County

12. Name of father William Fraser

13. Maiden name of mother Nellie Knowlton

14. Birthplace Father Fraserville   Mother Fraserville


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Arsenault, Mary Mina

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business Restaurant

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 33   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Pictou

24. Place of birth Egmont Bay, Prince Edward Island

25. Name of father Philip Arsenault

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Gallant

27. Birthplace Father Egmont Bay, Prince Edward Island   Mother Mount Carmel, Prince Edward Island


28. Date of marriage August 10 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Benjamin Lawson Fraser

Bride   Mary Mina Arsenault

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name George W. Hemmings

Address   Pictou

Name Almira Lisette

Address   Pictou

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

Officiating Clergyman J. R. Ratchford

Address Pictou

Religious denomination Catholic

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