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John Joseph Donovan and Christina Gillis married on 23 October 1945 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County
Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134526
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 134526
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton in City or Town New Waterford
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Donovan, John Joseph
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner Kind of industry or business Coal
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 33
5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 6. Racial origin Scotch-Irish
7. Residence 27 3rd St., New Aberdeen, C.B., N.S.
8. Place of birth New Aberdeen, C.B., N.S.
9. Name of father George Donovan
10. Place of birth of father Ingonish, C.B.
11. Maiden name of mother Sarah MacNeil
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Gillis, Christina
14. Trade, profession of kind of work At Home Kind of industry or business
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 24
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin Scotch
19. Residence Victoria St. New Waterford, C.B., N.S.
20. Place of birth New Waterford, C.B., N.S.
21. Name of father Angus Gillis
22. Place of birth of father Port Hood, C.B.
23. Maiden name of mother Sarah MacEachern
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 23 day of October 1945
26. Place of marriage St. Agnes Church New Waterford, Cape Breton County
27. By license or banns Banns
28. Signature of
Groom John Joseph Donovan
Bride Christina Gillis
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name John Hugh McLellan
Address New Waterford, N.S.
Name Theresa Gillis
Address New Waterford, N.S.
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev Raymond Campbell
Address St. Agnes Church, New Waterford, N.S.
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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