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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  140216

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Victoria in City or Town Iona

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full McNeil, Hugh Benedict

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 34

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence Iona

8. Place of birth Iona

9. Name of father Joseph H. McNeil

10. Place of birth of father Iona

11. Maiden name of mother Katie Anna McNeil

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Ratchford, Mary Elizabeth Ann

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Maid   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 27

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Jamesville

20. Place of birth Low Point

21. Name of father James Ratchford

22. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Ann McNeil

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes

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25. When married 23 day of July 1946

26. Place of marriage St. Columba Church Iona, Victoria County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom Hugh Benedict McNeil

Bride   Mary Elizabeth Ann Ratchford

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John E. McNeil

Address  Big Beach

Name Sara McNeil

Address  Jamesville

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. D.J. Rankin

Address Iona

Religious denomination Catholic

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