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Gordon Wilfred Duffy and Jean MacKinnon married on 14 July 1945 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132553

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132553

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Duffy, Gordon Wilfred

2. Trade, profession of kind of work A. F. Mechanic   Kind of industry or business RCAF

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin

7. Residence 84 Prospect Ave., Kirkland Lake, Ontario

8. Place of birth Kirkland Lake, Ontario

9. Name of father Dennis I.  Duffy

10. Place of birth of father Nosbinsing Co., Ontario

11. Maiden name of mother Edith Meade

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacKinnon, Jean

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Chef   Kind of industry or business RCAF

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin

19. Residence Hays River, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Inverness, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Archie MacKinnon

22. Place of birth of father Glenora Falls, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Bessie Smith

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 14 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage First United Church Sydney, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 78001

28. Signature of

Groom Gordon Wilfred Duffy

Bride   Jean MacKinnon

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Donna J. Hornby

Address  RCAF Sydney, Nova Scotia (Chatham, Ontario)

Name Angus MacDougall,

Address  Kirkland Lake, Ontario

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

Officiating Clergyman L. B. Campbell

Address 58 Falmouth Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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