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James Garfield McCabe and Frances Marion Fowlie married on 20 August 1947 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004613

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474613

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 39 Aberdeen St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full McCabe, James Garfield

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Trainman   4. Kind of industry or business Can.Natl. Rlys.

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 31   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Loch Broom, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Alma RR1 Pictou County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John James McCabe

13. Maiden name of mother Minnie Jane MacCallum

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Fowlie, Frances Marion

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Canadian National Railway

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 39 Aberdeen St., Truro, Col.Co., Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Burton Fowlie

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Lillian  Hoare

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 20 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88637


32. Signature of

Groom James Garfield McCabe

Bride   Frances Marion Fowlie

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Jean Lohnes

Address   111 Prince St., Truro, Nova Scotia

Name William McCabe

Address   Loch Broom Pictou Cty.

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. A. Maclellan

Address Truro. Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church

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