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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473313

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road St Mary’s Cathedral

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Pottie, John Leo

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Marine

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence 94 Queens St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Isidore Pottie

13. Maiden name of mother Sophie Briand

14. Birthplace Father Lardoise Cape Breton   Mother Lardoise Cape Breton

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Shupe, Vera Mae

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Marine

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence 6 Smith St. Halifax

24. Place of birth Martin’s Point Lunenburg

25. Name of father Percy Shupe

26. Maiden name of mother Theresa Hiltz

27. Birthplace Father Martins Point   Mother Martins Point

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28. Date of marriage June 27 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 2288

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32. Signature of

Groom John Leo Pottie

Bride   Vera Mae Shupe

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Arthur LuPruil

Address   9 Rottenbury St.

Name Lucy Kenmjar

Address   180 Rector St.

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

Officiating Clergyman Ronald Docherty

Address St Mary’s cathedral

Religious denomination Catholic

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