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Samuel Joseph Fagan and Mary Jane Bourque married on 28 October 1947 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005663

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475663

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road St. Charles's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Fagan, Samuel Joseph

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 64   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 47 Albion, Amherst, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Cape Bald, New Brunswick Westmoreland County

12. Name of father John Fagan

13. Maiden name of mother Justine Babinau

14. Birthplace Father Cape Bald, New Brunswick   Mother Cape Bald, New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Bourque, Mary Jane

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 64   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence 47 Albion St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Cape Bald, Westmoreland County, New Brunswick

25. Name of father Hilaire Bourque

26. Maiden name of mother Philomine Melanson

27. Birthplace Father Cape Bald, New Brunswick   Mother Cape Bald, New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage October 28 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89833


32. Signature of

Groom Samuel Joseph Fagan

Bride   Mary Jane Bourque

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Emile J. Fagan

Address   48 Albion St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

Name Albert LeBlanc

Address   39 York St.

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address St. Charle’s Church

Religious denomination Catholic

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