Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003118
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473118
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Bridgeport
Street or Road Ch of the Immaculate Conception
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Brown, Paul John
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Law Student 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 24 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence Montreal P.Q.
11. Place of birth Quebec City
12. Name of father Fred J. Brown
13. Maiden name of mother Mary O’Hara
14. Birthplace Father Canada Mother U.States
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Nearing, Rosaria
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 24 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scots Irish
23. Residence Dominion Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Dominion Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Patrick Nearing
26. Maiden name of mother Flora MacWilliam
27. Birthplace Father Canada Mother Canada
28. Date of marriage June 19 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Paul John Brown
Bride Rosaria Nearing
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name John R. McKews
Address Church St., Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Name Teresa G. Nearing
Address King’s Road, Dominion
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman J.M. Nearing
Address Lourdes P.O. Stellarton Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Catholic
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