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William Kiely Murphy and Margaret Joan MacKay married on 9 June 1947 at North Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002772

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472772

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village North Sydney

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Murphy, William Kiely

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Archibald Ave. North Sydney, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Archibald Ave. North Sydney Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John B. Murphy

13. Maiden name of mother Nellie Parsons

14. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacKay, Margaret Joan

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 27   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Purges St., North Sydney Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton

25. Name of father Ernest F MacKay

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Brown

27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Nova Scotia


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


32. Signature of

Groom William Kiely Murphy

Bride   Margaret Joan MacKay

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Cyril Murphy

Address   Archibald Ave, North Sydney, Nova Scotia

Name Rose Mary Murphy

Address   Archibald Ave, North Sydney, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Edward

Address St Joseph’s Church,North Sydney Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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