Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140966
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 140966
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney Mines
Street or Road Immaculate Conception Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Gillis, John Hector
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Section Man 4. Kind of industry or business Canadian National Railway
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 31 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Sydney River, Cape Breton, Canada
11. Place of birth Rear Christmas Island, Cape Breton Nova Scotia, Canada
12. Name of father Michael A. Gillis
13. Maiden name of mother Maria MacDonald
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia, Canada Mother Nova Scotia, Canada
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Whalen, Mary Agnes
16. Trade, profession of kind of work 17. Kind of industry or business At home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 35 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence MacKay St., Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Canada
24. Place of birth North Sydney, Cape Breton, Canada
25. Name of father James Whalen
26. Maiden name of mother Mary Conway
27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland Mother Newfoundland
28. Date of marriage July 30 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom John Hector Gillis
Bride Mary Agnes Whalen
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Donald MacPherson
Address Sydney River, Cape Breton, Canada
Name Sarah MacPherson
Address Sydney Mines, Cape River, Canada
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman M. J. MacSween
Address Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Canada
Religious denomination Catholic
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