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James Wilfred Baldwin and Rachel Catherine MacDonald married on 19 June 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003481

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473481

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road Sacred Heart Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Baldwin, James Wilfred

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Louisburg Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Louisburg Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Alfred Baldwin

13. Maiden name of mother Harriet Price

14. Birthplace Father Louisburg Nova Scotia   Mother Louisburg Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Rachel Catherine

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Pressing at Dry Cleaning Plant   17. Kind of industry or business Pressing

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 558 George St. Sydney

24. Place of birth Loch Lamond. Cape Breton Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Alexander MacDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Sarah Munroe

27. Birthplace Father Loch Lamond Nova Scotia   Mother Loch Lamond Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 19 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom James Wilfred Baldwin

Bride   Rachel Catherine MacDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name DW Ferguson

Address   Louisburg Nova Scotia

Name Theresa Kelly

Address   Louisburg

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

Officiating Clergyman DA Doyle

Address 217 George St. Sydney

Religious denomination Catholic

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