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Carol Edmond Burns and Mary Elizabeth McNeil married on 24 September 1946 at Christmas Island, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 14110

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  14110

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Christmas Island

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Burns, Carol Edmond

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 28

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin French Scottish

7. Residence Westmount, Sydney, Cape Breton

8. Place of birth Grand Etang, Inverness County

9. Name of father Arsene Burns

10. Place of birth of father Friers Head, Inverness County

11. Maiden name of mother Helen Devoe

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McNeil, Mary Elizabeth

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Benacadie, Cape Breton

20. Place of birth Benacadie, Cape Breton

21. Name of father Michael Neil MacNeil

22. Place of birth of father Benacadie, Cape Breton

23. Maiden name of mother Margaret MacNeil

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 24 day of September 1946

26. Place of marriage St. Barra Church Christmas Island, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom Carol Edmond Burns

Bride   Mary Elizabeth McNeil

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Frederick Daniel Burns

Address  Westmount North, Sydney

Name Ray MacNeil

Address  Benacadie West, Cape Breton

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

Officiating Clergyman A.R. MacDonald

Address Christmas Island

Religious denomination Catholic

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