Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142271
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 142271
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Main-a-Dieu
Street or Road Immaculate Conception
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Burke, John David
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 26 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence Main-a-Dieu
11. Place of birth Main-a-Dieu
12. Name of father John David Burke
13. Maiden name of mother Annie Mountain
14. Birthplace Father Main-a-Dieu Mother Main-a-Dieu
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Burke, Mary Barbara
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 18 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence Main-a-Dieu
24. Place of birth Main-a-Dieu
25. Name of father William Ernest Burke
26. Maiden name of mother Mary Anne Bates
27. Birthplace Father Cape Breton Mother Cape Breton
28. Date of marriage November 19 1946 29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns
32. Signature of
Groom John David Burke
Bride Mary Barbara Burke
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Basil Burke
Address Cape Breton
Name Irene Burke
Address Main-a-Dieu
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman A. J. MacIsaac
Address Main-a-Dieu
Religious denomination Catholic
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