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Chesley Durdle and Effie MacKay married on 12 September 1946 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141741

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141741

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Waterford

  Street or Road All Saints Rectory


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Durdle, Chesley

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 29   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence County Road, New Waterford

11. Place of birth Newfoundland

12. Name of father George Durdle

13. Maiden name of mother Melina Thorne

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacKay, Effie

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence New Victoria

24. Place of birth Inverness

25. Name of father Daniel Angus MacKay

26. Maiden name of mother Lillian Clark

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage September 12 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84144


32. Signature of

Groom Chesley Durdle

Bride   Effie MacKay

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Clark MacKay

Address   1039 Wallace Rd., New Victoria

Name Myrtle Durdle

Address   County Rd., New Waterford

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

Officiating Clergyman Wm. J. Phillips

Address All Saints Rectory, New Waterford

Religious denomination Church of England

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