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John Close and Erna MacLean MacDonald married on 4 October 1947 at Wolfville, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005224

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475224

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings

  City, Town or Village Wolfville

  Street or Road Summer St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Close, John

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Dominion Coal County

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 63   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship British   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Glace Bay, Nova Scotia 65 MacLean St.

11. Place of birth Shevington, England

12. Name of father John Close

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Ann Turner

14. Birthplace Father Shevington, Eng.   Mother Shevington, Eng.


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Erna MacLean

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 55   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Wolfville, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Louisburg, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Ronald MacLean

26. Maiden name of mother Annie MacPherson

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


28. Date of marriage October 4 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88519


32. Signature of

Groom John Close

Bride   Erna MacLean MacDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James F. MacDonald

Address   Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Name Kathleen T. Lawley

Address   Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman G. R. McKean

Address Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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