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Theodore Wilbert MacAloney and Sophia Voortwijs married on 3 June 1947 at Parrsboro, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003068

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473068

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Parrsboro

  Street or Road Manse, King Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacAloney, Theodore Wilbert

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business At Home

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 37   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Kirk Hill, Parrsboro

11. Place of birth Parrsboro

12. Name of father James MacAloney

13. Maiden name of mother Mable Rushton

14. Birthplace Father Cumberland County   Mother Cumberland County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Voortwijs, Sophia

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Dutch   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence Zeist, Holland

24. Place of birth Holland

25. Name of father John Voortwijs

26. Maiden name of mother  van den Burg

27. Birthplace Father Holland   Mother Holland


28. Date of marriage June 3 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86769


32. Signature of

Groom Theodore Wilbert MacAloney

Bride   Sophia Voortwijs

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs Garnet Welton

Address   Cross Roads Nova Scotia

Name Garnet Welton

Address   Cross Roads

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

Officiating Clergyman W. Harry Rockham

Address Parrsboro

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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