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John Sterling MacGillivray and Margaret Edna MacDonald married on 2 April 1947 at Gabarus, Cape Breton County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001906
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19471906
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Gabarus
Street or Road Home of the bride
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full MacGillivray, John Sterling
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman 4. Kind of industry or business Lobster
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 21 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Gabarus Barrachois, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Sydney, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father John Sterling MacGillivray
13. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Sarah Eleanor
14. Birthplace Father Gray Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Margaret Edna
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher 17. Kind of industry or business Belfry School
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 21 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence Gabarus Barachois
24. Place of birth Sydney, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father John Hardy MacDonald
26. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Sarah Eleanor
27. Birthplace Father Gray Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage April 2 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85321
32. Signature of
Groom John Sterling MacGillivray
Bride Margaret Edna MacDonald
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Leonard W McDonald
Address Vancouver, B.C.
Name Edna Gray
Address Gabarus Barachois, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman J. Neil MacLean
Address Gabarus
Religious denomination The United Church of Canada
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