Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141889
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 141889
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Wentworth Center
Street or Road The Parsonage
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Hennessey, John James
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sr. Machinist Helper 4. Kind of industry or business Canadian National Railway, Roundhouse
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 20 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish Scottish
10. Residence 28 Campbell St., Sydney
11. Place of birth Edmundston, New Brunswick
12. Name of father George Ethelbert Hennessey
13. Maiden name of mother Dolly MacLeod
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Rushton, Harriet
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Grocery Retial
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 19 20. Religious denomination Baptist
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence Lower Greenville, R.R., from Westchester
24. Place of birth Blue Bell, New Brunswick
25. Name of father Erry Rushton
26. Maiden name of mother Ida Ferdinand
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage October 25 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84484
32. Signature of
Groom John James Hennessey
Bride Harriet Rushton
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Audrey Isnor
Address 8 1/2 Hunter St., Halifax,
Name George Hennessey
Address 28 Campbell St., Sydney
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman C.O. Stewart
Address Wentworth Center, Cumberland County
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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