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John Blair MacDonald and Elsie Minerva Power married on 5 August 1947 at Pictou, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004570

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474570

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village Pictou

  Street or Road 19 Wellington Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacDonald, John Blair

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Manager   4. Kind of industry or business Dairy

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 23 Poplar St., Pictou, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Kensington, Prince Edward Island

12. Name of father John Robert Macdonald

13. Maiden name of mother Hattie Jean Laird

14. Birthplace Father Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island   Mother Prince County, Prince Edward Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Power, Elsie Minerva

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence St. Andrew's St., Pictou, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Waterville, Nova Scotia King's County

25. Name of father Howard Power

26. Maiden name of mother Hattie Hamilton

27. Birthplace Father Waterville, Nova Scotia   Mother Waterville, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 5 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88772


32. Signature of

Groom John Blair MacDonald

Bride   Elsie Minerva Power

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Jean Macdonald

Address   Pictou, Nova Scotia

Name Norman Macdonald

Address   Pictou, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman George M. Lamont

Address Pictou, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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