Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002305
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472305
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Halifax
City, Town or Village East Ship Harbour
Street or Road St. Dennis Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full McKay, Joseph
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 49 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Little Harbor, Owl's Head, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Little Harbor, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Alexander McKay
13. Maiden name of mother Angeline Shellnut
14. Birthplace Father Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia Mother Gerard's Island, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Cox, Angela Mary
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Grocery Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 26 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence Pleasant St., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Harbor Breton, Newfoundland
25. Name of father Valentine Cox
26. Maiden name of mother Ella Frances Keating
27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland Mother Ship Harbor, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage March 3 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Joseph McKay
Bride Angela Mary Cox
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name
Address
Name
Address
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman
Address
Religious denomination
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