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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476448

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Waterford

  Street or Road The Salvation Army Citadel

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Penny, Joseph

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination Salvation Army

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence New Waterford

11. Place of birth Newfoundland

12. Name of father George Penny

13. Maiden name of mother Florence Parsons

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full LeBlanc, Nellie Rose

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence New Waterford

24. Place of birth Cheticamp

25. Name of father Alexander LeBlanc

26. Maiden name of mother Annie Leforte

27. Birthplace Father Cheticamp   Mother Cheticamp

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28. Date of marriage December 16 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89905

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32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Penny

Bride   Nellie Rose LeBlanc

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Colburn

Address   New Waterford

Name Catherine Murrant

Address   New Waterford

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

Officiating Clergyman C N Strickland

Address New Waterford

Religious denomination Salvation Army

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