Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131722
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 131722
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland in City or Town Advocate Harbour
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Hollis, Cecil Adam
2. Trade, profession of kind of work mechanic Kind of industry or business aircraft
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 28
5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 6. Racial origin Scotch-English
7. Residence Port Howe, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
8. Place of birth Port Howe, Cumberland County
9. Name of father Samuel Hollis
10. Place of birth of father Port Howe, Cumberland County
11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Ann Smith
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full MacGillivray, Helen Mae
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic Kind of industry or business Housework
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster 16. Age 22
17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 18. Racial origin Scotch
19. Residence Spencers Island, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
20. Place of birth Spencers Island, Cumberland County
21. Name of father Denson Donald MacGillivray
22. Place of birth of father Spencers Island
23. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth White
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 9 day of June 1945
26. Place of marriage Parsonage Advocate Harbour, Cumberland County
27. By license or banns 77215
28. Signature of
Groom Cecil Adam Hollis
Bride Helen Mae MacGillivray
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name T Cecil MacGillvory
Address Spencers Island, N.S.
Name Miss Dorothy MacGillivary
Address Spencer's Island
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman William Hasting Forsyth
Address Advocate Harbour, Cumberland County
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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