Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005084
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19475084
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Bridgeport
Street or Road Immaculate Conception Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full O'Brien, William Charles
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Coal Miner 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed 6. Age 33 7. Religious denomination Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence New Waterford, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth New Waterford
12. Name of father Stephen O'Brien
13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Walsh
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia, Canada Mother Nova Scotia, Canada
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Andrews, Rita Bernadette
16. Trade, profession of kind of work at home 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster 19. Age 31 20. Religious denomination Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Gardiner Mines, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Gardiner Mines, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father John Andrews
26. Maiden name of mother Mary Isabelle Strang
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotian Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage August 31 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom William Charles O'Brien
Bride Rita Bernadette Andrews
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name John Augustus O’Brien
Address New Waterford, Nova Scotia
Name Louise Genevieve Mackie
Address Gardiner Mines, Cape Breton
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman C. W. MacDonald
Address Bridgeport, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Catholic
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