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Murray Murdock MacKenzie and Margaret Rae Riggs married on 6 July 1946 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139805

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139805

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road 15 Reserve Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacKenzie, Murray Murdock

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Press Operator

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 133 Thompson Boulevard, Riverside, Ontario

11. Place of birth Boularderie, Victoria County

12. Name of father Adam A. MacKenzie

13. Maiden name of mother Agnes MacLeod

14. Birthplace Father Boularderie, Victoria County   Mother Boularderie, Cape Breton


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Riggs, Margaret Rae

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business Teaching school

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 32   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 15 Reserve St., Glace Bay

24. Place of birth 15 Reserve St., Glace Bay

25. Name of father Samuel Riggs

26. Maiden name of mother Maggie Campbell

27. Birthplace Father Grand Banks, Newfoundland   Mother Boularderie


28. Date of marriage July 6 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82509


32. Signature of

Groom Murray Murdock MacKenzie

Bride   Margaret Rae Riggs

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Louise Mattinson

Address   Glace Bay

Name Gordon MacKenzie

Address   Boularderie Centre

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

Officiating Clergyman James Fraser

Address Big Bras d'Or

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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