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Melbourne Edward Fash and Marion Elizabeth Melanson married on 22 July 1947 at Digby, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003806

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473806

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby

  City, Town or Village Digby

  Street or Road St Patrick’S Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Fash, Melbourne Edward

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Nursing Orderly   4. Kind of industry or business D.V.A. Hospital Cornwallis Nova Scotia

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Bridgetown, Anna.Co. Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Bridgetown, Anna. County Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Percey Fash

13. Maiden name of mother Blanche Norman

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Melanson, Marion Elizabeth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Kitchen Domestic   17. Kind of industry or business D.V.A. Hospital Cornwallis Nova Scotia

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 28   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Plympton, Digby County Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Plympton,Digby Co, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Roy Melanson

26. Maiden name of mother Hattie Amero

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage July 22 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Melbourne Edward Fash

Bride   Marion Elizabeth Melanson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mary C. Bradley

Address   132 Park Avenue, Brantford, Ontario

Name Thomas Roy Muise

Address   D.V.A. Hosp. Cornwallis, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Leo Day

Address St Patrick’s Church, Digby, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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