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John Roderick MacNeil and Elizabeth Bridget MacLean married on 17 June 1947 at Lower Washabuck, Victoria County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003383

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473383

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Victoria

  City, Town or Village Lower Washabuck

  Street or Road Holy Rosary Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacNeil, John Roderick

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 41   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Barra Glen

11. Place of birth Barra Glen

12. Name of father Michael S. MacNeil

13. Maiden name of mother Catherine Campbell

14. Birthplace Father Barra Glen, Nova Scotia   Mother Barra Glen, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacLean, Elizabeth Bridget

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 30   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Lower Washabuck

24. Place of birth Lower Washabuck

25. Name of father Roderick D. MacLean

26. Maiden name of mother Ellen A. MacLean

27. Birthplace Father Lower Wasabuck   Mother Lower Washabuck


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


32. Signature of

Groom John Roderick MacNeil

Bride   Elizabeth Bridget MacLean

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name M. Peter Murphy

Address   McKinnons Harbor

Name Mary Margaret MacLean

Address   Lower Washabuck

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

Officiating Clergyman Alexander Gillis DMI

Address Holy Rosary Scholasticate R.R.I. Ottawa, Canada

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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