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Percy Manus Roache and Myrtle Pauline Gosling married on 20 January 1947 at Lockeport, Shelburne County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002301

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472301

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Shelburne

  City, Town or Village Lockeport

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Roache, Percy Manus

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman   4. Kind of industry or business Fishing

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Lockeport, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth East Green Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Amos Roache

13. Maiden name of mother Annie McKenzie

14. Birthplace Father East Green Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia   Mother East Green Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Gosling, Myrtle Pauline

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Newfoundland (English)

23. Residence Lockeport, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Lockeport, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father William Gosling

26. Maiden name of mother Hilda Marsh

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother West Head, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage January 20 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84918


32. Signature of

Groom Percy Manus Roache

Bride   Myrtle Pauline Gosling

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Beatrice Stuart

Address   Lockeport, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

Name Hastings Cotter

Address   Lockeport, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman W. A. _________?

Address Lockeport, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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