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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134339

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town East Bay

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full MacDonald, John Joseph

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

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scottisih

7. Residence East Bay, CB

8. Place of birth Yarmouth

9. Name of father James W. MacDonald

10. Place of birth of father East Bay

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Sarah MaNeil

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Gillis, Catherine Anne

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination CAtholic   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Gillisville, Cape Breton Co.

20. Place of birth New Waterford, Cape Breton

21. Name of father Ronald Gillis

22. Place of birth of father Gillisville

23. Maiden name of mother Anne MacIntyre

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25. When married 2 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Mary's Church East Bay, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Joseph MacDonald

Bride   Catherine Anne Gillis

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ronald J. MacNeil

Address  Bridgeport

Name Theresa Gillis

Address  Gillisville

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

Officiating Clergyman M. MacCormick

Address East Bay, CB

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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