Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003275
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473275
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Boisdale
Street or Road Parish Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Thomas, Michael Joseph
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Brakeman 4. Kind of industry or business C.N.R.
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 28 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Point Tupper, Rich. County
11. Place of birth Point Tupper, Rich. County Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Daniel Joseph Thomas
13. Maiden name of mother Mary Ann Gillis
14. Birthplace Father Point Micheal, Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Gillespie, Marion Catherine
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Telephone Operator 17. Kind of industry or business D.V.A.
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 22 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence 42 Kendall St., Sydney, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Halifax Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Harvey Shenstone Gillespie
26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Currie
27. Birthplace Father USA Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage June 17 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Michael Joseph Thomas
Bride Marion Catherine Gillespie
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name William Thomas
Address Point Tupper
Name Teresa MacChesney
Address Sydney Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev John A. Rankin
Address Boisdale, Cape Breton Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Roman Catholic
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