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Richard John Miles and Barbara Teresa McNeil married on 8 July 1947 at Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003537

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473537

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Reserve Mines

  Street or Road St Joseph’s Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Miles, Richard John

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Wallace Road, Glace Bay

11. Place of birth Port Morien, Cape Breton Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Valentine  Miles

13. Maiden name of mother Lillian Twiner

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McNeil, Barbara Teresa

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Main Street, Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Reserve Mines N.S b

25. Name of father Neil McNeil

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret McDonald

27. Birthplace Father Glace Bay, Nova Scotia   Mother Low Point, Cape Breton


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


32. Signature of

Groom Richard John Miles

Bride   Barbara Teresa McNeil

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Bruce Bramwell Miles

Address   Sterling Road, Glace Bay

Name Patricia McDonald

Address   713 Sterling Road, Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Joseph Cotter

Address St Joseph’s Church,Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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