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Palmer Oswald Griffiths and Margaret Justine Gillis married on 2 September 1946 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140397

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140397

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Waterford

  Street or Road St. Agnes Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Griffiths, Palmer Oswald

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Coal

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Welsh Scottish

10. Residence 314 Station St., New Waterford

11. Place of birth New Waterford

12. Name of father Edward Griffiths

13. Maiden name of mother Jennie Burns

14. Birthplace Father Wales   Mother Cape Breton


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Gillis, Margaret Justine

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Ling St., New Waterford

24. Place of birth New Waterford

25. Name of father Allan Gillis

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret McLellan

27. Birthplace Father Cape Breton   Mother Inverness


28. Date of marriage September 2 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Palmer Oswald Griffiths

Bride   Margaret Justine Gillis

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Gillis

Address   New Waterford

Name Jessena MacLennan

Address   New Waterford

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev Raymond Campbell

Address St. Agnes Church, New Waterford

Religious denomination Catholic

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