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John Angus MacDonald and Mary Beatrice Aucoin married on 4 August 1947 at Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003851

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473851

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Reserve Mines

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacDonald, John Angus

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Coal

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 681 Arthur Street, Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Michael McDonald

13. Maiden name of mother Florence Campbell

14. Birthplace Father Port Hawkesbury, Inverness County, Nova Scotia   Mother Lake Ainslie, Inverness County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Aucoin, Mary Beatrice

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Henry Aucoin

26. Maiden name of mother Anne Aucoin

27. Birthplace Father Cheticamp, Inverness County, Nova Scotia   Mother Cheticamp, Inverness County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 4 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 22066


32. Signature of

Groom John Angus MacDonald

Bride   Mary Beatrice Aucoin

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Michael Mcdonald

Address   681 Arthur Street, Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

Name Dorothy Maurina Aucoin

Address   155 Lorway Street, Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Joseph Colter

Address St. Joseph's Church, Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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