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Ernest Leo Bourgeois and Eva Marie Lewis married on 8 December 1947 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006739

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476739

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road St Charles' Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bourgeois, Ernest Leo

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Lower Meccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth (Minmow?), Kent County, New Brunswick

12. Name of father Thomas Bourgeois

13. Maiden name of mother Ella Hicks

14. Birthplace Father College Bridge, New Brunswick   Mother Lower Meccan, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Lewis, Eva Marie

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence lower Meccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Five Islands, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Howard Lewis

26. Maiden name of mother Elisa Jane Lewis

27. Birthplace Father Five Islands, N.S>   Mother Five Islands, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 8 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89150


32. Signature of

Groom Ernest Leo Bourgeois

Bride   Eva Marie Lewis

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Aaron Merl Lewis

Address   Lower Maccan, R.R. No. 1

Name Agnes Geraldine Bourgeois

Address   Lower Maccan, R.R. No1

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

Officiating Clergyman Ronald N Deveau

Address St Charles' Church, Amherst, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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