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Angus Joseph McDonald and Helen Elizabeth Powers married on 21 July 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003817

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473817

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road Holy Redeemer Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full McDonald, Angus Joseph

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 38   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 22 Victoria Rd., Sydney

11. Place of birth 22 Victoria Rd., Sydney

12. Name of father Michael McDonald

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Campbell

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Powers, Helen Elizabeth

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 28   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 1244 Victoria Rd., Sydney

24. Place of birth Catherine St., Sydney

25. Name of father Philip Powers

26. Maiden name of mother Cecilia Smith

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage July 21 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Angus Joseph McDonald

Bride   Helen Elizabeth Powers

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Rod. J. MacDonald

Address   22 Victoria Road Sydney, Nova Scotia

Name Mary E. MacDonald

Address   Matilda St. Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman L. B. Sears

Address 80 James Street, Sydney

Religious denomination R.C.

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