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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472246

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacNeil, John Alexander

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Electrician   4. Kind of industry or business Halifax Shipyards

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 14 Needham Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Inverside, Inverness County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Alex Ranold MacNeil

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Campbell

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Gillis, Margaret Theresa

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 14 Needham Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Maragaree, Inverness County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Alex Ronald Gillis

26. Maiden name of mother Catherine Ann Gillis

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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28. Date of marriage April 26 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number

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32. Signature of

Groom John Alexander MacNeil

Bride   Margaret Theresa Gillis

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Kathleen Floods

Address   89 Russell Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Neil MacNeil

Address   Kemptown, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Leopold J. d'Entremont

Address 85 Russell Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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