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Balfour Churchill MacKenzie and Hilma Isabelle Bertrand married on 20 June 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002934

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472934

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road First United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacKenzie, Balfour Churchill

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Printer   4. Kind of industry or business Newspaper work

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   6. Age 31   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 54 Dodd St., Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Sydney Forks, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Murdoch A. MacKenzie

13. Maiden name of mother Kathleen Moore

14. Birthplace Father North River, Nova Scotia   Mother White Rock, S. Africa


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Bertrand, Hilma Isabelle

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Residing at home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence 698 Churchill Ave., Ottawa, Ont.

24. Place of birth Ottawa, Carleton County, Ont.

25. Name of father James Bertrand

26. Maiden name of mother Irene Lavoie

27. Birthplace Father Fort Coulonge, Que   Mother Carleton Place, Ont.


28. Date of marriage June 20 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86255


32. Signature of

Groom Balfour Churchill MacKenzie

Bride   Hilma Isabelle Bertrand

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address   Sydney, Nova Scotia

Name George R. Coffis

Address   Sydney, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman L. B. Coeupbell

Address 58 Falmouth St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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