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Alexander John MacDonald and Johnena Elizabeth Jessome married on 20 November 1945 at Bras D'Or, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134955

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134955

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Bras D'Or

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Alexander John

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Meat Cutter   Kind of industry or business Grocery

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Burchell St., Sydney Mines

8. Place of birth Sydney Mines

9. Name of father John Allen MacDonald

10. Place of birth of father Aarisaig, Antigonish Co.

11. Maiden name of mother Mary MacRae

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Jessome, Johnena Elizabeth

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 25

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence Georges River Station

20. Place of birth Georges River

21. Name of father Daniel Jessome

22. Place of birth of father Georges River

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Magdalen Harrietha

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 20 day of November 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Joseph's Church Bras D'Or, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Alexander John MacDonald

Bride   Johnena Elizabeth Jessome

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Michael Jessome

Address  Georges River

Name Marguerite Jessome

Address  Georges River

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

Officiating Clergyman A. MacKenzie

Address Bras D'Or

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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