Nova Scotia Archives

Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths

Gilbert Edward Shupe and Evelyn Beatrice MacKay married on 8 July 1947 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003522

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473522

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 46 Main Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Shupe, Gilbert Edward

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Veteran Student   4. Kind of industry or business Matrier

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch

10. Residence Halifax 8 Lynch St.

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Enos Haliburton Shupe

13. Maiden name of mother Jennie Knickle

14. Birthplace Father Martin's River Nova Scotia   Mother Lunenburg Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacKay, Evelyn Beatrice

16. Trade, profession of kind of work School-teacher   17. Kind of industry or business Halifax EJ

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 46 Main St. Truro Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Regina, Saskatchewan

25. Name of father John Daniel MacKay

26. Maiden name of mother Bertha May Little

27. Birthplace Father Grand River, Nova Scotia   Mother Onslow Mountain, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage July 8 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87862


32. Signature of

Groom Gilbert Edward Shupe

Bride   Evelyn Beatrice MacKay

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name E. Jorges MacKay

Address   46 Main St. Truro Nova Scotia

Name Earl Haliburton Shupe

Address   8 Lynch SA Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Harold J. Kawly

Address 55 Pom St. Truro Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.

previous start a new search

       

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=288365

Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.