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Hugh Joseph Gillis and Rita Margaret MacArthur married on 2 July 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003534
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473534
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney
Street or Road Sacred Heart Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Gillis, Hugh Joseph
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Buttermaker 4. Kind of industry or business —-Ice Cream County
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 24 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Highland Scottish
10. Residence 138 Rockdale Ave, Sydney, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Ferry St. Sydney, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father John D. Gillis
13. Maiden name of mother Mary MacNeil
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full MacArthur, Rita Margaret
16. Trade, profession of kind of work At home 17. Kind of industry or business At home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 24 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Highland Scottish
23. Residence 36 Whitney Ave, Sydney Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Neil R. MacArthur
26. Maiden name of mother Ann Elizabeth MacDonald
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage July 2 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Hugh Joseph Gillis
Bride Rita Margaret MacArthur
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name John N. Gillis
Address 138 Rockdale Ave. Sydney
Name Theresa MacArthur
Address Antigonish, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman R.C. MacGillivery
Address 217 George St. Sydney Nova Scotia
Religious denomination R.Catholic
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