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Ambrose Adrian DeCoste and Marie Maude Marchand married on 22 September 1947 at Louisdale, Richmond County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005115

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475115

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Richmond

  City, Town or Village Louisdale

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full DeCoste, Ambrose Adrian

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fireman   4. Kind of industry or business Ferry

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French Acadian

10. Residence Mulgrave, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Mulgrave, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father William DeCoste

13. Maiden name of mother Martha Levangier

14. Birthplace Father Guysborough, Nova Scotia   Mother Antigonish, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Marchand, Marie Maude

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business Restaurant

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French Acadian

23. Residence Louisdale, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Louisdale, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Willie D. Marchand

26. Maiden name of mother Evangeline Moudreau

27. Birthplace Father Louisdale, Richmond County, Nova Scotia   Mother Louisdale, Richmond County, Nova Scotia


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


32. Signature of

Groom Ambrose Adrian DeCoste

Bride   Marie Maude Marchand

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Bertram A. DeCoste

Address   Mulgrave, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia

Name Miss. Theresa Marchand

Address   Louisdale, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Conrad P. Gerrior

Address Louisdale, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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