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Walter Dennis MacNeil and Ethel May Marsh married on 19 June 1946 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137482

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137482

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Waterford

  Street or Road Mount Carmel Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacNeil, Walter Dennis

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Coal mining

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 19   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence New Victoria, Cape Breton County

11. Place of birth New Victoria, Cape Breton County

12. Name of father Hector MacNeil

13. Maiden name of mother Rebecca Garland

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Marsh, Ethel May

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Department Store

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 429 9th St., New Waterford

24. Place of birth New Waterford, Cape Breton County

25. Name of father Henry Marsh

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Jewer

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage June 19 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Walter Dennis MacNeil

Bride   Ethel May Marsh

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Dempsey Tighe

Address   New Victoria

Name Lila Doyle

Address   New Waterford

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

Officiating Clergyman R.J. McSween

Address Mount Carmel Glebe, New Waterford

Religious denomination Catholic

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