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Neil MacNeil and Florence Mary Burke married on 11 June 1945 at St. Peters, Richmond County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132502

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132502

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Richmond in City or Town St. Peters

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full MacNeil, Neil

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   Kind of industry or business Farming

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 39

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Hay Cove Rich. Co.

8. Place of birth Hay Cove, Rich. Co.

9. Name of father Kenneth MacNeil

10. Place of birth of father Hay Cove, Cape Breton

11. Maiden name of mother Sara MacDonald

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Burke, Florence Mary

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence French Cove, Rich. Co.

20. Place of birth French Cove, Rich., Co.

21. Name of father Simon Burke

22. Place of birth of father French Cove, Rich. Co.

23. Maiden name of mother Marie Rose Fougere

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 11 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage  St. Peters, Richmond County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Neil MacNeil

Bride   Florence Mary Burke

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James Jordan Burke

Address  French Cove, Rich. Co.

Name Mrs. Hugh MacDonald

Address  Glacé Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman Leo Keats

Address St Peter’s NS

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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