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Douglas Haig Canavan and Theresa Adline Donato married on 17 September 1946 at North Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141819

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141819

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village North Sydney

  Street or Road King St., Presbyterian Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Canavan, Douglas Haig

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 29   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Tobin Road, Sydney Mines

11. Place of birth Florence, Cape Breton County

12. Name of father James Hutchinson Canavan

13. Maiden name of mother Martha Robertson

14. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Scotland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Donato, Theresa Adline

16. Trade, profession of kind of work housework   17. Kind of industry or business at home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Italian

23. Residence Barrington St., Sydney Mines

24. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

25. Name of father Joseph Donato

26. Maiden name of mother Marie Landry

27. Birthplace Father Italy   Mother St. Peters


28. Date of marriage September 17 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83770


32. Signature of

Groom Douglas Haig Canavan

Bride   Theresa Adline Donato

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James Canavan

Address   Tobin Road, Sydney Mines

Name Mary Catherine Donato

Address   Barrington Street, Sydney Mines

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Henry L. Jost

Address King St., North Sydney

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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