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William Patrick Melanson and Laura Marie Fougere married on 17 April 1947 at West Arichat, Richmond County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002231
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472231
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Richmond
City, Town or Village West Arichat
Street or Road Immaculate Conception Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Melanson, William Patrick
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer 4. Kind of industry or business Fish Industry
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 17 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin French
10. Residence Main Road, West Arichat, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Allan Melanson
13. Maiden name of mother New Brunswick Helena
14. Birthplace Father Bourque Mother New Brunswick
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Fougere, Laura Marie
16. Trade, profession of kind of work At home 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 17 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin French
23. Residence Cove Road, West Arichat, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth West Arichat, Richmond County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Joseph Fougere
26. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Carita
27. Birthplace Father LeBlanc Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage April 17 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 69795
32. Signature of
Groom William Patrick Melanson
Bride Laura Marie Fougere
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mrs. Donald Melanson
Address West Arichat
Name Mr. Leon Paupin
Address West Arichat
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Albert Doucet
Address West Arichat, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Catholic
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