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Lawrence George MacGillivary and Melba Rosamond Shirley married on 1 March 1947 at Parrsboro, Cumberland County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001767
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19471767
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Parrsboro
Street or Road Manse, King Street
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full MacGillivary, Lawrence George
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck driver 4. Kind of industry or business General
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 27 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Spencer's Island, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Spencer's Island
12. Name of father Dennis MacGillivary
13. Maiden name of mother Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Elizabeth
14. Birthplace Father White Mother Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Shirley, Melba Rosamond
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic 17. Kind of industry or business at home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 18 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence Apple River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Apple River
25. Name of father Alton Shirley
26. Maiden name of mother Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Cassie
27. Birthplace Father Cleveland Mother Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage March 1 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86268
32. Signature of
Groom Lawrence George MacGillivary
Bride Melba Rosamond Shirley
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Cassie Shirley
Address Apple River
Name Cyril MacGillivary
Address Spencer's Island
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman
Address Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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