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John Bertram Borden and Mary O'Neil Desmond married on 23 May 1947 at New Glasgow, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006835

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476835

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village New Glasgow

  Street or Road Second Baptist Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Borden, John Bertram

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 40   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin African

10. Residence 315 Reservoir Street, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Frederick Alfred Borden

13. Maiden name of mother Charity Ann Williams

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Desmond, Mary O'Neil

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 28   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin African

23. Residence Guysboro, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Guysboro, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Cranswick Jose Desmond

26. Maiden name of mother Sarah Shepard

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 23 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87378


32. Signature of

Groom John Bertram Borden

Bride   Mary O'Neil Desmond

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs Martha Talbot

Address   385 Marsh St., New Glasgow Nova Scotia

Name H. B. Talbot

Address   New Glasgow

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Donald Thomas

Address 342 Washington Street

Religious denomination Baptist

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