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Leo Andrew Hollohan and Mary Helen Brown married on 21 April 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002186

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472186

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road 80 James St., Sydney, Nova Scotia


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Hollohan, Leo Andrew

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck driver   4. Kind of industry or business Lumber

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 63 Jamieson St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Sydney, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Patrick Hollohan

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Ellen Keough

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Brown, Mary Helen

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Hankard St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Bay St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Peter Brown

26. Maiden name of mother Cecilia Smith

27. Birthplace Father Bay St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia   Mother Broadcove, Inv. County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 21 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86746


32. Signature of

Groom Leo Andrew Hollohan

Bride   Mary Helen Brown

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harry M Wood?

Address   1553 Victoria Road, Sydney

Name Mildred Elizabeth Brown

Address   52 Fairview St., Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Richard J. Laffin

Address 80 James St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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