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Forest Joseph MacDonald and Margaret Jean Swain married on 30 July 1945 at New Glasgow , Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133169

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133169

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou in City or Town New Glasgow

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Forest Joseph

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 26

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence McLellens Brook, R2, New Glasgow

8. Place of birth McLellens Brook, Pictou County

9. Name of father Angus MacDonald

10. Place of birth of father Cape Breton

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Ellen McDougall

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Swain, Margaret Jean

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Greenwood, R 4 New Glasgow

20. Place of birth Fraser’s Mt. Pictou County NS

21. Name of father William Swain

22. Place of birth of father Grosvenor, Guysborough Co.

23. Maiden name of mother Mildred Gordon

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 30 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage 214 Washington St New Glasgow , Pictou County

27. By license or banns 78043

28. Signature of

Groom Forest Joseph MacDonald

Bride   Margaret Jean Swain

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Dorothy Green

Address  Greenwood

Name John A Green

Address  Greenwood

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

Officiating Clergyman W. L. MacLellan

Address 214 Washington St., New Glasgow NS

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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