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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  13958

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Port Morien

  Street or Road St. Mary's Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Burke, Christian

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Port Morien

11. Place of birth Port Morien

12. Name of father Lawrence Burke

13. Maiden name of mother Alice Nearing

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McDonald, Vivian

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper   17. Kind of industry or business

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Port Morien

24. Place of birth Windsor, Ontario, Canada

25. Name of father Norman McDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Strang

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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28. Date of marriage June 24 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number

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32. Signature of

Groom Christian Burke

Bride   Vivian McDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James Burke

Address   Port Morien

Name Mary Gardiner

Address   Dominion, Cape Breton

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

Officiating Clergyman P.V. McMullen

Address Port Morien

Religious denomination Catholic

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