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Eldrid Joseph MacDonald and Ellen Francis Petrie married on 16 June 1947 at New Aberdeen, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002931

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472931

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Aberdeen

  Street or Road St Johns Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Eldrid Joseph

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Coal

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 20   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 10 MacIntyres Lane, Bridgeport, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Bridgeport, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Angus J MacDonald

13. Maiden name of mother anne Lockman

14. Birthplace Father Bridgeport, Nova Scotia   Mother Bridgeport, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Petrie, Ellen Francis

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At Home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 457 2nd St, New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father James Petrie

26. Maiden name of mother Ellen Hall

27. Birthplace Father Glace Bay, Nova Scotia   Mother Sidney Mines, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 16 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Eldrid Joseph MacDonald

Bride   Ellen Francis Petrie

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Francis Gregory McEachern

Address   Bridgeport, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs Kate King

Address   New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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