Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004872
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474872
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Glace Bay
Street or Road St. Anne’s Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Sparrow, Joseph Gerard
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 21 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Reserve Mines, CBC, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Reserve Mines, CBC, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Cecil John Sparrow
13. Maiden name of mother Helen Tobin
14. Birthplace Father Ottawa, Ontario Mother Sydney, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Deveauy, Loretta Angeline
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 16 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin French
23. Residence Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Joseph William Deveauy
26. Maiden name of mother Helen Poirer
27. Birthplace Father Cheticamp, Nova Scotia Mother Cheticamp, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage August 18 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Joseph Gerard Sparrow
Bride Loretta Angeline Deveauy
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Melvin Bisson
Address Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
Name Elizabeth Sparrow
Address Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman M. A. MacAdams
Address Glace Bay
Religious denomination Catholic
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