Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006632
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19476632
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney
Street or Road Sacred Heart Church, 217 George St.
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Poirier, Walter James
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sailor 4. Kind of industry or business Merchant Marine
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 28 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Acadian
10. Residence Poirierville, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Poirierville, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Alex Poirier
13. Maiden name of mother Alexandrine Poirier
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Marchand, Mary Rachel
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Retail
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 20 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Acadian
23. Residence Arichat, Rich. County, Cape Breton
24. Place of birth Arichat, Rich. County Cape Breton
25. Name of father Joseph Marchand
26. Maiden name of mother Marie Bertha Thibeau
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage October 8 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Walter James Poirier
Bride Mary Rachel Marchand
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Daniel Poirier
Address Poirierville
Name Mrs. Daniel Poirier
Address Poirierville
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman M.E. McLaughlin
Address Sacred Heart Parish, Sydney, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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