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Stephen Joseph MacNeil and Jessie Anne Rich married on 17 June 1947 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003128

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473128

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Waterford

  Street or Road St. Agnes Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacNeil, Stephen Joseph

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 37   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 239 Wood Ave., New Waterford, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Malcolm MacNeil

13. Maiden name of mother Catherine MacKinnon

14. Birthplace Father Ironville, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia   Mother Shubenacadie, Hants, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Rich, Jessie Anne

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Nurse   17. Kind of industry or business R.N.

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 30 Plummer Ave., New Waterford, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Isaac Rich

26. Maiden name of mother Sadie Fraser

27. Birthplace Father Dominion, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia   Mother Inverness, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 17 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Stephen Joseph MacNeil

Bride   Jessie Anne Rich

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Michael A. MacNeil

Address   New Waterford, Nova Scotia

Name Ella Mae Donald

Address   New Waterford, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Raymond Campbell

Address St. Agnes Church, New Waterford, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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