Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004987
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474987
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester
City, Town or Village Riverdale, Salmon River
Street or Road Home of Albert Sharpe
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full MacKay, Lawrence Archibald
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Tractor Operator 4. Kind of industry or business Construction
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 Debert, Col.Co., Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Riversdale, Col.Co.
12. Name of father Lawrence MacKay
13. Maiden name of mother Mary Maxwell
14. Birthplace Father Truro, Nova Scotia Mother
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Wright, Phyllis MacKay
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Manager 17. Kind of industry or business Mercantile
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 25 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence Truro, 23 Wallace Street
24. Place of birth Riversdale, Col.Co.
25. Name of father Wright
26. Maiden name of mother MacLean
27. Birthplace Father Upper Brookside Mother Riversdale, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage August 25 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88571
32. Signature of
Groom Lawrence Archibald MacKay
Bride Phyllis MacKay Wright
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Alwa E. wright
Address Riversdale, Nova Scotia
Name Harold W. MacKay
Address Riversdale, Col. County, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman James F. Roy
Address ……. Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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