Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002602
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472602
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Antigonish
City, Town or Village Havre Boucher
Street or Road St. Paul's Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full DeCoste, Joseph Xavier
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman-Farmer 4. Kind of industry or business Farming-Fishing
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 32 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin French
10. Residence Havre Boucher, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Havre Boucher, Ant., County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Joseph Charles DeCoste
13. Maiden name of mother Anastasia Levangie
14. Birthplace Father Havre Boucher, Nova Scotia Mother Havre Boucher, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Pugsley, Doreen Mary
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Textiles
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 19 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence 8 Herman St., Derby Road, Nottingham, England
24. Place of birth 8 Herman St., Derby Road, Nottingham, England
25. Name of father William Pugsley
26. Maiden name of mother Ada Emma Banton
27. Birthplace Father Nottingham, England Mother Nottingham, England
28. Date of marriage March 17 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Joseph Xavier DeCoste
Bride Doreen Mary Pugsley
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Hubert Joseph Brow
Address Havre Boucher, Nova Scotia
Name Eleanor Jane DeCoste
Address Havre Boucher, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev John G Webb, CC
Address Havre Boucher, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Catholic
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