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James MacKay and Elizabeth MacKenzie married on 16 April 1945 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13158

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13158

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

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full MacKay, James

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 20

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence New Victoria, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Inverness, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Dan MacKay

10. Place of birth of father Springhill, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Lillian Clark

12. Can bridegroom read? No   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacKenzie, Elizabeth

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence 496 Duggan Ave, New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Neil MacKenzie

22. Place of birth of father Prince Edward Island

23. Maiden name of mother Florence MacNeil

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 16 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Agnes Church New Waterford, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 76081

28. Signature of

Groom James MacKay

Bride   Elizabeth MacKenzie

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Angus McLeod

Address  Scotchtown, Nova Scotia

Name Lanie Ryan

Address  526 Harris Ave, New Waterford

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev Raymond Campbell

Address St. Agnes Church, New Waterford, Cape Breton

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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