Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006749
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19476749
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Yarmouth
City, Town or Village Yarmouth
Street or Road St. Ambrose Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Egan, John Richard
3. Trade, profession of kind of work President 4. Kind of industry or business Marine Products
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 26 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth St. Anchens, Prince Edward Island
12. Name of father Donald Francis Egan
13. Maiden name of mother May McAskill
14. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island Mother Prince Edward Island
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Gavel, Helen Agusta
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Retail
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 27 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Richfield, Digby County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father George Gavel
26. Maiden name of mother Cosman
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage May 21 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom John Richard Egan
Bride Helen Agusta Gavel
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Marcel. Buisells
Address 5051 Bordeaux St., Montreal, Quebec
Name Margaret Meuse
Address Yarmouth North
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Dellie Comeau
Address St. Ambrose Rectory, Yarmouth Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Catholic
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