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John Lawrence Robertson and Mary Gertrude MacKay married on 23 May 1947 at New Glasgow, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002744

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472744

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village New Glasgow

  Street or Road 225 MacLean


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Robertson, John Lawrence

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver   4. Kind of industry or business Builder & Contractor

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 35   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Barney's River Station, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Harlan Robertson

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Bannerman

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacKay, Mary Gertrude

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Eastern Chronicle

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 33   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father William MacKay

26. Maiden name of mother Laura MacLeod

27. Birthplace Father California   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 23 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87459


32. Signature of

Groom John Lawrence Robertson

Bride   Mary Gertrude MacKay

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Catherine MacKay

Address   New Glasgow

Name Lester Robertson

Address   Barney River Sta.

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

Officiating Clergyman C.R.F. MacLennan

Address New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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