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William Wilson MacKeigan and Marian Helen Hays Stephenson married on 9 May 1947 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002631

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472631

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road Epworth Church Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacKeigan, William Wilson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Janitor   4. Kind of industry or business School

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Argyle Street School, Sydney, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Sydney, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Lauchlin MacKeigan

13. Maiden name of mother Jessie Anne MacDonald

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Stephenson, Marian Helen Hays

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Telephone operator   17. Kind of industry or business Lumber mill

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 429 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Edward Stephenson

26. Maiden name of mother Dorothy Gillis

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 9 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86760


32. Signature of

Groom William Wilson MacKeigan

Bride   Marian Helen Hays Stephenson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Thomas Bowles

Address   18 MacLean St, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

Name Jeannette S Russell

Address   7 York Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J G Russell

Address York Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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