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Martin James Brophy and Alice Jane Farrell married on 17 February 1947 at Guysborough, Guysborough County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001459

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19471459

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Guysborough

  City, Town or Village Guysborough

  Street or Road St. Ann's Church, Church Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Brophy, Martin James

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver   4. Kind of industry or business trucking lumber, etc.

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Antigonish, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Antigonish, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Brophy Albert

13. Maiden name of mother Florence Dunne

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Farrell, Alice Jane

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Glencoe, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Glencoe, Nova Scotia (County of Guysboro)

25. Name of father Lewis Farrell

26. Maiden name of mother Nellie Qwirk

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage February 17 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number by banns


32. Signature of

Groom Martin James Brophy

Bride   Alice Jane Farrell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Kathleen MacDonald

Address   Salmon Rive Lake

Name James Farrell

Address   Glencoe, Guysboro, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman W.B. MacIsaac

Address Guysboro, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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