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John Henry Fougere and Emelie Anne Burke married on 16 September 1946 at River Bourgeois, Richmond County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141555

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141555

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Richmond

  City, Town or Village River Bourgeois

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Fougere, John Henry

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Navigator   4. Kind of industry or business Mechanic

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 36   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French Acadian

10. Residence South River Bourgeois

11. Place of birth River Bourgeois

12. Name of father Remi Fougere

13. Maiden name of mother Marie Richard

14. Birthplace Father River Bourgeois   Mother River Bourgeois


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Burke, Emelie Anne

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 39   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French Acadian

23. Residence South River Bourgeois

24. Place of birth River Bourgeois

25. Name of father Dominique Bourke

26. Maiden name of mother Philomene Bourque

27. Birthplace Father River Bourgeois   Mother River Bourgeois


28. Date of marriage September 16 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom John Henry Fougere

Bride   Emelie Anne Burke

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Amable Richard

Address   South River Bourgeois

Name Doris Martell

Address   Jersey City, New Jersey

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

Officiating Clergyman P. Robitaille

Address River Bourgeois

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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