Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004541
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474541
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Inverness
City, Town or Village Mabou
Street or Road St Mary’s
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Gillis, John Neil
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer Nova Scotia Power County 4. Kind of industry or business Nova Scotia Power Com.
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 22 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence 105 Central Ave. Inverness
11. Place of birth Inverness
12. Name of father John Gillis
13. Maiden name of mother Christena MacDonald
14. Birthplace Father Inverness Mother Inverness
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Murray, Sarah Jane
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic 17. Kind of industry or business at home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 22 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence Mabou
24. Place of birth Mabou
25. Name of father James Murray
26. Maiden name of mother Ann Herman
27. Birthplace Father Mabour Mother Bras d'Or
28. Date of marriage August 11 1947 29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns
32. Signature of
Groom John Neil Gillis
Bride Sarah Jane Murray
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name George Joseph Murray
Address Mabou
Name Teresa MacPhee
Address Mabou
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman R.A. MacDonald
Address Mabou
Religious denomination Catholic
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