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William Ferman White and Theodora Maria Martine Handstede married on 8 May 1947 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002343

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472343

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road St. John's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full White, William Ferman

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Wholesale Grocer

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 18 Second St., New Aberdeen, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth 18 Second St., New Aberdeen, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father William Charles White

13. Maiden name of mother Alice Mae Walsh

14. Birthplace Father USA   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Handstede, Theodora Maria Martine

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Government Office

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination

21. Citizenship Dutch   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence Din Haag, Holland

24. Place of birth Zwolle, Holland

25. Name of father Lambertus Jacobus Handstede

26. Maiden name of mother Johanna Maria Ten Voorde

27. Birthplace Father Zwolle, Holland   Mother Deventer Holland


28. Date of marriage May 8 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom William Ferman White

Bride   Theodora Maria Martine Handstede

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Edward C. McMullin

Address   4 Devison's Lane, Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

Name Catherine White

Address   18 Second Street, New Aberdeen, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Robert Donnelly

Address New Aberdeen, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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