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Norman John Riley and Sarah Lee Fraser married on 6 June 1947 at Antigonish, Antigonish County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003827

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473827

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Antigonish

  City, Town or Village Antigonish

  Street or Road St. Ninian's Cathedral


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Riley, Norman John

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Student   4. Kind of industry or business St. F.X. Co-op

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Main St. Antigonish, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Delormier Ave. Montreal, P.Q.

12. Name of father Albert Riley

13. Maiden name of mother Catherine Stuart

14. Birthplace Father Warwick, England   Mother Montreal, P.Q.


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Fraser, Sarah Lee

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business University office

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scots

23. Residence Main St. Antigonish, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Antigonish, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Duncan Charles Fraser

26. Maiden name of mother Catherine Jane Lee

27. Birthplace Father Wood River, Antigonish, Nova Scotia   Mother Port Moren, Cape Breton


28. Date of marriage June 6 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 22031


32. Signature of

Groom Norman John Riley

Bride   Sarah Lee Fraser

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name M. Clare Fraser

Address   Main Street, Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Name Vincent James MacinLeelan

Address   19 Havelock St. Sydney, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J.A. MacDonald

Address St. F.X. University, Antigonish

Religious denomination Catholic

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