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Willis Forrest and Violet Lillan LeBlanc married on 8 August 1947 at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004757
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474757
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney Mines
Street or Road Huron Avenue
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Forrest, Willis
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner 4. Kind of industry or business Coal
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination Presbyterian
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Sydney Mines Ocean St
11. Place of birth Sydney Mines
12. Name of father Peter Forrest
13. Maiden name of mother Edith Wareham
14. Birthplace Father Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia Mother Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full LeBlanc, Violet Lillan
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housemaid 17. Kind of industry or business Domestic
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 23 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin French
23. Residence Alder Point, Cape Breton Co, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Alder Point, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Elias Leblanc
26. Maiden name of mother Kathrine Devoe
27. Birthplace Father Alder Point, Nova Scotia Mother Washington, United States
28. Date of marriage August 8 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88223
32. Signature of
Groom Willis Forrest
Bride Violet Lillan LeBlanc
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Bertha Forrest
Address Blays Point, Nova Scotia (Sydney Mines)
Name Wilfred Vericellia
Address Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman J.W. O'Brien
Address Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination The United Church of Canada
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