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Abraham Burrage and Jessie McLeod married on 1 March 1945 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130541

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130541

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Glace Bay

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Burrage, Abraham

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   Kind of industry or business Coal mining

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widower   4. Age 57

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence New Aberdeen

8. Place of birth Cape Breton New Haven

9. Name of father George Burrage

10. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Skinner

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McLeod, Jessie

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   Kind of industry or business At home

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 56

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence Caledonia Mines

20. Place of birth Cape Breton (Donkin)

21. Name of father John A. McLeod

22. Place of birth of father Cape Breton (Donkin)

23. Maiden name of mother Margaret McDonald

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 1 day of March 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 75169

28. Signature of

Groom Abraham Burrage

Bride   Jessie McLeod

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Mary A. McDonald

Address  Glace Bay

Name Mrs. Annie M. MacLeod

Address  Donkin

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

Officiating Clergyman W. McCulloch

Address Glace Bay

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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