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Tillmon Lawrence Melanson and Mary Louisa Gionet married on 9 June 1947 at Bedford, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005203

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475203

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Bedford

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Melanson, Tillmon Lawrence

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver   4. Kind of industry or business Construction Work

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Rockingham, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Rockingham, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Joseph Allen Melanson

13. Maiden name of mother Helen Bourque

14. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Gionet, Mary Louisa

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   17. Kind of industry or business Institution

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Rockingham, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Lower Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick

25. Name of father Richard H. Gionet

26. Maiden name of mother Antionette Gionet

27. Birthplace Father Gloucester County, New Brunswick   Mother Gloucester County, New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage June 9 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 22267


32. Signature of

Groom Tillmon Lawrence Melanson

Bride   Mary Louisa Gionet

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James William O'Hearn

Address   Rockingham, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

Name Almanda Gionet

Address   Rockingham, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman John J. Lanigan, Parish Priest

Address Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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