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James William McDonald and Ella Lavinia MacLeod Austin married on 4 June 1946 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139815

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139815

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road 155 Park St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full McDonald, James William

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Policeman   4. Kind of industry or business R.C.M.P.

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 48   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Commercial St., North Sydney

11. Place of birth Sherbrooke, Guysborough County

12. Name of father James William McDonald

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Jane Hattie

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Austin, Ella Lavinia MacLeod

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 43   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 155 Park St., Sydney

24. Place of birth Skye Glen, Inverness County

25. Name of father James Hawley Austin

26. Maiden name of mother Lavinia Adalia Smith

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 4 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82454


32. Signature of

Groom James William McDonald

Bride   Ella Lavinia MacLeod Austin

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Hugh Bruce McKinnon

Address   North Sydney

Name Florence Craven

Address   Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman J.G. Russell

Address 7 York St., Glace Bay

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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