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Joseph Raymond Covin and Mary Ellen Cormier married on 10 June 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003101

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473101

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road Holy Redeemer Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Covin, Joseph Raymond

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Seaman - Cook   4. Kind of industry or business Merchant Marine

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence 143 Laurier Street, Sydney

11. Place of birth West Arichat, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Ernest Covin

13. Maiden name of mother Alma Fougere

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Cormier, Mary Ellen

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence 87 Tupper Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Bay Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father James Cormier

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Ann Roache

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87429


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Raymond Covin

Bride   Mary Ellen Cormier

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Placid D. Poirir

Address   1 Laurier St.

Name Mrs. Placid Poirier

Address   143 Laurier St.

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

Officiating Clergyman L.B. Sears

Address 80 James Street, Sydney

Religious denomination R.C.

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