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Joseph James Cunningham and Helen Mary Fougere married on 21 September 1946 at Melville Cove, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 14183

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  14183

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Melville Cove

  Street or Road St. John the Baptist Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Cunningham, Joseph James

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Student   4. Kind of industry or business Maritime Business College

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Armdale

11. Place of birth Halifax

12. Name of father Frederick Cunningham

13. Maiden name of mother Mary O'Brien

14. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Halifax


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Fougere, Helen Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Dominion Stores Ltd

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Melville Cove, Armdale

24. Place of birth Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Maurice Fougere

26. Maiden name of mother Catherine Bell

27. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Dartmouth


28. Date of marriage September 21 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph James Cunningham

Bride   Helen Mary Fougere

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Maurice Fougere

Address   Armdale

Name Eileen Whelpley

Address   122 Shirley St., Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman P. Martin

Address Armdale

Religious denomination Catholic

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