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John Plunkett Tompkins and Kathleen Sears married on 3 September 1947 at St. Andrews, Antigonish County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005337

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475337

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Antigonish

  City, Town or Village St. Andrews

  Street or Road St. Andrew’s Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Tompkins, John Plunkett

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business Agricultural

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Newfoundland   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Tompkins, Newfoundland

11. Place of birth Newfoundland

12. Name of father James Tompkins

13. Maiden name of mother Ursula Burke

14. Birthplace Father Canada   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Sears, Kathleen

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At home   17. Kind of industry or business Domestic

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence St. Andrew’s, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Searston, Newfoundland

25. Name of father Jeremiah Sears

26. Maiden name of mother Monica Downey

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage September 3 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom John Plunkett Tompkins

Bride   Kathleen Sears

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Stanislause J. Tompkins

Address   Tompkins, Newfoundland

Name Carmela Sears

Address   St. Andrew’s, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Geoege C. Topshee

Address St Andrew’s Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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