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Lawrence Robie Manuel and Mary Viola Decoste married on 14 October 1946 at Arichat, Richmond County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142197

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142197

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Richmond

  City, Town or Village Arichat

  Street or Road Assumption Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Manuel, Lawrence Robie

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fitter in Army   4. Kind of industry or business Machine shop

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 32 Rodney Rd., Dartmouth

11. Place of birth Dartmouth

12. Name of father Charles Manuel

13. Maiden name of mother Helena Isnor

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Decoste, Mary Viola

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Cape Auguet, Rich. County, Cape Breton,

24. Place of birth Cape Auguet, Rich. County

25. Name of father Frank DeCoste

26. Maiden name of mother Flora Gaudet

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 14 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Lawrence Robie Manuel

Bride   Mary Viola Decoste

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Francis DeCoste

Address   Cape Auguet,

Name Miss Alexina Boudreau

Address   Arichat

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

Officiating Clergyman A. P. Poirier

Address Arichat, Cape Breton

Religious denomination Catholic

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