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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13140

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town New Aberdeen

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Shea, Ambrose Fabian

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence New Aberdeen, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth New Aberdeen, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Ambrose Shea

10. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

11. Maiden name of mother Margaret MacPhee

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacKinnon, Johneva Margaret

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence 43 1/2 Victoria Street, Glace Bay, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father James  MacKinnon

22. Place of birth of father Louisburg, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Bertha Gillingham's

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 28 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage St. John's Church New Aberdeen, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 76330

28. Signature of

Groom Ambrose Fabian Shea

Bride   Johneva Margaret MacKinnon

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Thomas Shea

Address  New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs. Edward Kennedy

Address  New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Joseph W. Gillis

Address New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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