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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140377

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road St. John's Church, New Aberdeen

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Burns, John Anthony

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Insurance Agent   4. Kind of industry or business Metropolitan Life

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Glace Bay

11. Place of birth Glace Bay

12. Name of father Edmund Burns

13. Maiden name of mother Euphemia MacDonald

14. Birthplace Father Cheticamp   Mother Sydney

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Batten, Emmeline Elizabeth

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 343 New Aberdeen, Glace Bay

24. Place of birth New Aberdeen, Glace Bay

25. Name of father Isaac Batten

26. Maiden name of mother Catherine Haley

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland

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

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32. Signature of

Groom John Anthony Burns

Bride   Emmeline Elizabeth Batten

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Walter Vincent Burns

Address   Glace Bay

Name Kathleen Batten

Address   New Aberdeen, Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman Joseph D. Gillis

Address New Aberdeen

Religious denomination Catholic

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