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Wallace Charles Kennedy and Josephine Catherine Campbell married on 28 August 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004603

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474603

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road Sacred Heart Church, 217 George St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Kennedy, Wallace Charles

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Oiler - M. Marine/ Sailor   4. Kind of industry or business Dom. Coal Co

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Main St., Louisburg, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Louisburg, Cape Breton County

12. Name of father Richard Kennedy

13. Maiden name of mother Catherine Landry

14. Birthplace Father Louisburg, Nova Scotia   Mother Arichat, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Campbell, Josephine Catherine

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Cook   17. Kind of industry or business Eastern Bakeries Ltd

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 574 Alexander St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father James Campbell

26. Maiden name of mother Mary MacDougall

27. Birthplace Father Margaree, CCB   Mother Grand Mira, CB


28. Date of marriage August 28 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88652


32. Signature of

Groom Wallace Charles Kennedy

Bride   Josephine Catherine Campbell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Edward Kennedy

Address   Louisburg, Nova Scotia

Name Jane Campbell

Address   574 Alexandra St., Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman M.E. McLaughlin

Address Sacred Heart Parish, Sydney, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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