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Michael Murphy and Brenda Mary MacDonald married on 6 November 1945 at Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134980

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134980

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Reserve Mines

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Murphy, Michael

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Rail Finisher   Kind of industry or business Steel Industry

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 29

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irishman

7. Residence 139 Lorway St. Reserve Mines, C.B.

8. Place of birth Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Michael Murphy

10. Place of birth of father C.B. County

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Belle Marsh

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Brenda Mary

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Operator of Car   Kind of industry or business House Keeping

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scottish-Irish

19. Residence 89 Whalens Road, McKays Corner

20. Place of birth Passchendaele

21. Name of father John J. MacDonald

22. Place of birth of father Gardiner Mines, N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine  Hanrahan


25. When married 6 day of November 1945

26. Place of marriage St Joseph's Church Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Michael Murphy

Bride   Brenda Mary MacDonald

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Russell McPherson

Address  Reserve Mines

Name Faustina McPherson

Address  Reserve Mines

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address St Joseph's Church, Reserve Mines

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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