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Dan William Howley and Mary Thelma Donahue married on 17 June 1947 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004839

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474839

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road St. Anthony's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Howley, Dan William

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 226 McKay's Corner, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton

12. Name of father John Howley

13. Maiden name of mother Anne Brown

14. Birthplace Father Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia   Mother Caledonia Mines, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Donahue, Mary Thelma

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At home   17. Kind of industry or business At home

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Mansfield St.

24. Place of birth 74 Mansfield, Glace Bay

25. Name of father Michael Donahue

26. Maiden name of mother Veronica Johnson

27. Birthplace Father Cape North, Nova Scotia   Mother Bay de Verte, Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage June 17 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Dan William Howley

Bride   Mary Thelma Donahue

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Edgar James Donahue

Address   74 Mansfield St. Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

Name Evelyn Metis

Address   74 Lake Road, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman H.A. MacDonald

Address 20 Dominion St., Glace Bay

Religious denomination Catholic

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