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Harry Alton MacKay and Jessie Marguerite Semple married on 10 October 1947 at Tatamagouche, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005501

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475501

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Tatamagouche

  Street or Road United Church Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacKay, Harry Alton

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Tatamagouche R.R.#4, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father  Not known

13. Maiden name of mother Belle MacKay

14. Birthplace Father Not known   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Semple, Jessie Marguerite

16. Trade, profession of kind of work None   17. Kind of industry or business Staying at home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Tatamagouche RR number 1

24. Place of birth Tatamagouche, Colchester County, R.R. No.1 Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Hector MacInnis Semple

26. Maiden name of mother Viola Cameron

27. Birthplace Father Brule, Nova Scotia   Mother River John, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89017


32. Signature of

Groom Harry Alton MacKay

Bride   Jessie Marguerite Semple

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William O. MacKenzie

Address   RR4 River John, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

Name Catherine I. Malcolm

Address   Tatamagouche, R. R. #1, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman G. W. Bruce

Address Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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