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Roderick MacKinnon and Margaret McNeil married on 17 July 1945 at Christmas Island, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132841

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132841

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Christmas Island

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full MacKinnon, Roderick

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Inspector, Steel Worker   Kind of industry or business Steel Worker

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 35

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Cains Mountain, Victoria Co., CB

8. Place of birth Washabuck, Victoria Co., CB

9. Name of father Dan MacKinnon

10. Place of birth of father Washabuck, Victoria Co., CB

11. Maiden name of mother Catherine MacKenzie

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McNeil, Margaret

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence Benacadie,, Cape Breton

20. Place of birth Benacadie, Cape Breton

21. Name of father Dan McNeil

22. Place of birth of father Benacadie, Cape Breton

23. Maiden name of mother Ann Gillis

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 17 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage  Christmas Island, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Roderick MacKinnon

Bride   Margaret McNeil

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Alexander Small

Address  56 Ferry St., Sydney

Name Mrs. James Lawrence McDonald

Address  266 Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman A.R. McDonald

Address Christmas Island, CB

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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