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John Murray Journeay and Fransvalletta Dower married on 26 April 1947 at Digby, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002375

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472375

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby

  City, Town or Village Digby

  Street or Road United Church Parsonage Prince William Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Journeay, John Murray

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Druggist   4. Kind of industry or business Drug Store

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 50   7. Religious denomination Anglican

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Fairville, New Brunswick

11. Place of birth Weymouth, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Lindesy Journeay

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Waters

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Ireland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Dower, Fransvalletta

16. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   19. Age 46   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Aeanac, New Brunswick

24. Place of birth West St. John New Brunswick

25. Name of father John J. Dower

26. Maiden name of mother Annie Rouse

27. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage April 26 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87102


32. Signature of

Groom John Murray Journeay

Bride   Fransvalletta Dower

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Evan mosher

Address   Fairville, New Brunswick

Name Muriel Mosher

Address   Fairville, New Brunswick

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas W. Hodgson

Address Digby

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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