Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002288
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472288
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Guysborough
City, Town or Village Mulgrave
Street or Road
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Gillis, John
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed 6. Age 42 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Mulgrave, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Port Hood, Inverness County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father alexander gillis
13. Maiden name of mother Mary MacDonald
14. Birthplace Father Port Hood, Inverness County, Nova Scotia Mother Antigonish, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full O'Handley, Rose
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 31 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scotch
23. Residence West Bay Road, Inverness County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Marble Mountain, Inverness County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Christopher O'Handley
26. Maiden name of mother Christie Macdonald
27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island Mother West Bay Road, Inverness County, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage May 1 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86753
32. Signature of
Groom John Gillis
Bride Rose O'Handley
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name W. J. MacDonald
Address Mulgrave, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia
Name Mildred Gillis
Address Mulgrave, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev. Vincent Macdonald, Parish Priest
Address Box 28, Mulgrave, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Catholic
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