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John Archie Gillis and Genevieve Brady married on 27 August 1945 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134357

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134357

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town New Waterford

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Gillis, John Archie

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence New Waterford, CB

8. Place of birth Inverness, CB

9. Name of father James Gillis

10. Place of birth of father Inverness, CB

11. Maiden name of mother Catherine MacPhee

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Brady, Genevieve

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 17

17. Religious denomination CAtholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Scotchtown, CB

20. Place of birth USA

21. Name of father Davis Brady

22. Place of birth of father Sydney Mines, CB

23. Maiden name of mother Nellie Crombie

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 27 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Michael's Church New Waterford, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom John Archie Gillis

Bride   Genevieve Brady

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Tony Michelsky

Address  New Waterford, CB

Name Mary S. Kennedy

Address  Scotchtown, CB

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

Officiating Clergyman Paul MacNeil

Address New Waterford

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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