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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142862

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings

  City, Town or Village Berwick

  Street or Road Shaw Road

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Trahan, Ambrose Joseph

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business Farming

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 29   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Berwick, Kings County

11. Place of birth Mavilette, Digby County

12. Name of father Joseph Trahan

13. Maiden name of mother Elisabeth Ellis

14. Birthplace Father Mavilette, Digby County   Mother Metegan, Digby County

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Messenger, Blanche Joan

16. Trade, profession of kind of work House Keeping   17. Kind of industry or business At Home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Berwick, Kings County

24. Place of birth Clarke's Harbour

25. Name of father Kenneth Messenger

26. Maiden name of mother Florence Quinlan

27. Birthplace Father Clarke's Harbour   Mother Stoney Island

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28. Date of marriage October 19 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84684

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32. Signature of

Groom Ambrose Joseph Trahan

Bride   Blanche Joan Messenger

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs Florence Trahan

Address   Berwick

Name Evelyn E Shaw

Address   Berwick

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

Officiating Clergyman H. S. Shaw

Address Berwick

Religious denomination Baptist

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