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William Thomas Westaway and Jennie Claudine McCain married on 15 May 1947 at Halifax, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002572

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472572

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Halifax

  Street or Road 25 Vernon Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Westaway, William Thomas

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Student   4. Kind of industry or business Education

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence New Waterford, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Toronto, Ontario

12. Name of father William Alfred Westaway

13. Maiden name of mother Jean Lavers

14. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Prince Edward Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McCain, Jennie Claudine

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Student   17. Kind of industry or business Science

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Florenceville, New Brunswick

24. Place of birth Florenceville, New Brunswick

25. Name of father Claude McCain

26. Maiden name of mother Bertha Wlward

27. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage May 15 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87386


32. Signature of

Groom William Thomas Westaway

Bride   Jennie Claudine McCain

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name J. E. Muggah

Address   Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

Name Anna E. Muggah

Address   Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. A. MacKeigan

Address Halifax, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church

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