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James Hannah and Margaret Meers married on 1 October 1946 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 14135

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  14135

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Waterford

  Street or Road Smith St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Hannah, James

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Emerald St., Scotchtown, New Waterford

11. Place of birth Fife, Scotland

12. Name of father James Hannah

13. Maiden name of mother Christena Bulloch

14. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Scotland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Meers, Margaret

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   19. Age 32   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence May St., Scotchtown, New Waterford

24. Place of birth Bathgate, Scotland

25. Name of father David Smith

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Smith

27. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Scotland


28. Date of marriage October 1 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82910


32. Signature of

Groom James Hannah

Bride   Margaret Meers

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs John McKay

Address   Emerald St., Scotchtown

Name Patrick McMillan

Address   New Waterford

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

Officiating Clergyman M.A. MacMillan

Address New Waterford

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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