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Vernon Joseph Brown and Edna May Murphy married on 23 July 1946 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141692

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141692

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road St. Anne's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Brown, Vernon Joseph

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Military   4. Kind of industry or business PTE Canadian Army

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 10 Minto St., Glace Bay

11. Place of birth Main St., Glace Bay

12. Name of father Dan Brown

13. Maiden name of mother Florence Silver

14. Birthplace Father Glace Bay   Mother Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Murphy, Edna May

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 10 Maple St., Glace Bay

24. Place of birth New Aberdeen, Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

25. Name of father Joseph Chisholm

26. Maiden name of mother Melenda Murphy

27. Birthplace Father New Aberdeen   Mother New Aberdeen


28. Date of marriage July 23 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83061


32. Signature of

Groom Vernon Joseph Brown

Bride   Edna May Murphy

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Albert Poole

Address   Glace Bay

Name Rita King

Address   New Aberdeen, Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman M.A. MacAdam

Address Glace Bay

Religious denomination Catholic

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