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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141369

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Joggins

  Street or Road St. Thomas Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full McGraw, Abel Joseph

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Joggins

11. Place of birth Rogersville, New Brunswic

12. Name of father Urbain McGraw

13. Maiden name of mother Josephine Le Blanc

14. Birthplace Father Coccan, New Brunswick   Mother Rogersville, New Brunswick

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Terrio, Shirley Elizabeth

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Joggins

24. Place of birth Joggins, Cumb. County

25. Name of father Bliss Joseph Terrio

26. Maiden name of mother Viola Babineau

27. Birthplace Father Lower Cove, Cumb. County   Mother Joggins, Cumb County

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28. Date of marriage September 9 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number

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32. Signature of

Groom Abel Joseph McGraw

Bride   Shirley Elizabeth Terrio

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Alex Legere

Address   Joggins

Name Rita Esther Dugay

Address   Joggins

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

Officiating Clergyman John J. Mahar

Address St. Thomas Church, Joggins

Religious denomination Catholic

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