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William Archibald Chisholm and Ellen Kathleen Cleary married on 26 December 1946 at Lochaber, Antigonish County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143301

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143301

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Antigonish

  City, Town or Village Lochaber

  Street or Road St. Patrick's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Chisholm, William Archibald

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Brakeman   4. Kind of industry or business Railroad

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 36   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 16 Bland St., Halifax

11. Place of birth Hadleyville, Guysborough County

12. Name of father Colin Chisholm

13. Maiden name of mother Ellen Chisholm

14. Birthplace Father St. Francis Harbour   Mother Guysborough Intervale


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Cleary, Ellen Kathleen

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Retail

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 35   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Antigonish, Ant., County

24. Place of birth Lochaber, Antigonish County

25. Name of father Michael Cleary

26. Maiden name of mother Minnie MacLean

27. Birthplace Father Lochaber Ant. County   Mother Lochaber, Ant. County


28. Date of marriage December 26 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom William Archibald Chisholm

Bride   Ellen Kathleen Cleary

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name A.E. Cleary

Address   Lochaber

Name Margaret Cleary

Address   Lochaber

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

Officiating Clergyman John J. McLaughlin, P.P.

Address Lochaber

Religious denomination RC.

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