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John James Steele and Elizabeth Catherine MacDonald married on 18 August 1947 at Creignish, Inverness County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004642

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474642

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Inverness

  City, Town or Village Creignish

  Street or Road R.C.Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Steele, John James

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Railroad Trackman   4. Kind of industry or business Railroading

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 38   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Cleveland, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Cleveland, Rich. County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John Steele

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret McCormick

14. Birthplace Father Cleveland, Nova Scotia   Mother Cleveland, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Elizabeth Catherine

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Subing-teacher   17. Kind of industry or business Teaching

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 31   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Creignish, Inv. County, 16 Low Point

24. Place of birth Creignish, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Aselied MacDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Jeffie MacEachern

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


28. Date of marriage August 18 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 21533


32. Signature of

Groom John James Steele

Bride   Elizabeth Catherine MacDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Roddie Steele

Address   Cleveland

Name Charlotte MacDonald

Address   Creignish, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. P. Rankin

Address Low Point, Creignish, Inv. County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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