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Willis Clarke Parsons and Lucy Chaisson married on 29 September 1947 at Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005206

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  19475206

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Reserve Mines

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Parsons, Willis Clarke

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   Kind of industry or business Mining

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 18

5. Religious denomination Catholic   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 98 Mence St, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Victoria Village, Newfoundland

9. Name of father George Parsons

10. Place of birth of father Victoria Village, Newfoundland

11. Maiden name of mother Martha Clarke

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Chaisson, Lucy

14. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence Reserve Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Reserve Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Joseph C Chiasson

22. Place of birth of father Cheticamp, Inverness, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Isabel LeClair


25. When married 29 day of September 1947

26. Place of marriage St Josephs Church Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom Willis Clarke Parsons

Bride   Lucy Chaisson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leo Henry Chiasson

Address  Reserve Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Name Agnes Marie Chiasson

Address  Reserve Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev Joseph Caster

Address St Josephs Church, Reserve Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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