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Joseph McKay and Angela Mary Cox married on 3 March 1947 at East Ship Harbour, Halifax County

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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