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Joseph Bernard Peters and Doris Mary Brooks married on 30 December 1946 at Digby, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143234

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143234

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby

  City, Town or Village Digby

  Street or Road St. Patrick's Church, Queen Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Peters, Joseph Bernard

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sports Guide & Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Lumber

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin MicMac Indian

10. Residence Bear River, Digby County

11. Place of birth Bear River, Digby County

12. Name of father Louis Joseph Peters

13. Maiden name of mother Charlotte McCumber

14. Birthplace Father Bear River, Digby County   Mother St. Martins, New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Brooks, Doris Mary

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin MicMac Indian

23. Residence Middleton, Annapolis County

24. Place of birth Middleton, Annapolis County

25. Name of father Ben Jim David Brooks

26. Maiden name of mother Julia Ann Pictou

27. Birthplace Father Cumberland County   Mother Kingston, Kings County


28. Date of marriage December 30 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83724


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Bernard Peters

Bride   Doris Mary Brooks

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Viola Paul

Address   Bear River, Digby County

Name Chester E. Amiro

Address   Mt. Pleasant, Digby County

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Leo Day

Address Digby

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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