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Joseph Patrick Shea and Stella Lillian Maude Strickland married on 7 April 1947 at North Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002110

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472110

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village North Sydney

  Street or Road St John's Anglican Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Shea, Joseph Patrick

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Dredging   4. Kind of industry or business Arundel Dredging County

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 35   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship American   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 42 Union St., Bristol, Conn., USA

11. Place of birth St John's, Newfoundland

12. Name of father John P. Shea

13. Maiden name of mother Jane Griffin

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Strickland, Stella Lillian Maude

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   17. Kind of industry or business At Home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Patrick Strickland

26. Maiden name of mother Florence Maude Hicks

27. Birthplace Father Halifax, Nova Scotia   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage April 7 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86332


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Patrick Shea

Bride   Stella Lillian Maude Strickland

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harold E. Strickland

Address   North Sydney, C. B.

Name Mrs Harold Strickland

Address   North Sydney, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Stead

Address St. John's Rectory, North Sydney

Religious denomination Anglican

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