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Peter MacNeil and Mary Elva Chant married on 24 June 1946 at Passchendaele, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139752

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139752

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Passchendaele

  Street or Road St. Anthony's


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacNeil, Peter

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labor construction   4. Kind of industry or business Carpenter

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Old Kings Road, Sydney

11. Place of birth Big Beach, Cape Breton, Canada

12. Name of father Donald Archibald MacNeil

13. Maiden name of mother Annie McPhee

14. Birthplace Father Big Beach   Mother Glace Bay


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Chant, Mary Elva

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   17. Kind of industry or business At Home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 88 Mansfield St., Passchendaele, Glace Bay

24. Place of birth Passchendaele, Glace Bay

25. Name of father John Leo Chant

26. Maiden name of mother Christene McVicar

27. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Reserve Mines


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


32. Signature of

Groom Peter MacNeil

Bride   Mary Elva Chant

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Hector Gregory MacNeil

Address   Big Beach, Cape Breton

Name Jean Chant

Address   88 Mansfield St., Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman H MacDonald

Address 20 Dominion St., Glace Bay

Religious denomination Catholic

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