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Paul Joseph Doucette and Shirley Louise Turner married on 23 July 1947 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003705

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473705

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Waterford

  Street or Road St Agnes Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Doucette, Paul Joseph

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Rubber

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence 9 Bay St. Guelph, Ontario

11. Place of birth New Waterford, Cape Breton Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Thomas Doucette

13. Maiden name of mother Domithi Ida Chiasson

14. Birthplace Father Inverness   Mother Inverness


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Turner, Shirley Louise

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Nurse   17. Kind of industry or business Practical General Duty

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

21. Citizenship American   22. Racial origin English-French

23. Residence 9 Bay St. Guelph, Ontario

24. Place of birth Clairton Penn. USA

25. Name of father Frank Turner

26. Maiden name of mother Clara Bruce

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage July 23 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Paul Joseph Doucette

Bride   Shirley Louise Turner

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Hugh MacDonald

Address   New Waterford

Name Jannine Turner

Address   New Waterford

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Raynard Campbell

Address St Agnes Church New Waterford

Religious denomination Catholic

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