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William Finlay Chisholm and Christena Jane Chisholm married on 8 July 1947 at Heatherton, Antigonish County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003834

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473834

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Antigonish

  City, Town or Village Heatherton

  Street or Road Immaculate Conception Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Chisholm, William Finlay

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business Agriculture

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Heatherton Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Heatherton Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John K Chisholm

13. Maiden name of mother Catherine Isabel MacDonald

14. Birthplace Father Caledonia Mills Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Chisholm, Christena Jane

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Pomquet River Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Pomquet River Nova Scotia

25. Name of father John C Chisholm

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Isabel Chisholm

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage July 8 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 22462


32. Signature of

Groom William Finlay Chisholm

Bride   Christena Jane Chisholm

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lauchlan John MacDonald

Address   Heatherton, Nova Scotia

Name Theresa Loyola Chisholm

Address   Summerside Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman H. J. MacDonald

Address Heatherton, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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