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Bernard Emmett Murphy and Clara Ellen Fitzsimmons married on 22 October 1946 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141723

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141723

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road St. Theresa's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Murphy, Bernard Emmett

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Electrician   4. Kind of industry or business Steel

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 44   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 47 Ashby Road, Sydney

11. Place of birth North East Margaree

12. Name of father James Murphy

13. Maiden name of mother Julia Coady

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Fitzsimmons, Clara Ellen

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 35   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 47 Ashby Road, Sydney

24. Place of birth Sydney

25. Name of father Oliver Fitzsimmons

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Josephine Cusack

27. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 22 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Bernard Emmett Murphy

Bride   Clara Ellen Fitzsimmons

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Andrew J. O'Neill

Address   Glace Bay

Name Irene O'Neill

Address   Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman A.A. Beaton

Address St. Theresa's Church, Sydney

Religious denomination Catholic

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