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John Edgar Milligan and Mary Isobel Thistle married on 17 August 1946 at Valley, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140419

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140419

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Valley

  Street or Road Home of John Milligan


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Milligan, John Edgar

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Chemistry Teacher   4. Kind of industry or business Teaching

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Valley, Colchester County

11. Place of birth Londonderry, Colchester County

12. Name of father John Milligan

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Belle Ross

14. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Pictou County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Thistle, Mary Isobel

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 583 Prince Street, Truro

24. Place of birth St. John's, Newfoundland

25. Name of father William James Thistle

26. Maiden name of mother Janet Isobel Russell

27. Birthplace Father St. John's, Newfoundland   Mother Truro


28. Date of marriage August 17 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83405


32. Signature of

Groom John Edgar Milligan

Bride   Mary Isobel Thistle

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John M. Thistle

Address   46 Pleasant St., Dartmouth

Name Anna Milligan

Address   Valley, Colchester County

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

Officiating Clergyman James P. Kaye

Address Truro, R.R. #3

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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