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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475331

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Antigonish

  City, Town or Village Lakevale

  Street or Road St. Columba's Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gillis, John Alex

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Chauffuer   4. Kind of industry or business Taxi Business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Box 429 Antigonish

11. Place of birth Marven, Antigonish County

12. Name of father John Hugh Gillis

13. Maiden name of mother Mary MacLean

14. Birthplace Father Marven   Mother Mayfield, Ant. co.

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Christina Eileen

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Fairmont, Ant. County

24. Place of birth Fairmont

25. Name of father Hugh MacDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Ann MacDougall

27. Birthplace Father Fairmont   Mother Fairmont

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28. Date of marriage September 30 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number banns 22824

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32. Signature of

Groom John Alex Gillis

Bride   Christina Eileen MacDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Hugh B. Gillis

Address   Cross Roads Ohio

Name Betty McDonald

Address   Fairmont, Antigonish County

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

Officiating Clergyman C. J. MacAdam

Address Lakevale

Religious denomination Catholic Priest

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