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Earl Kenneth MacNeil and Violet Dowling married on 3 October 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005587

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475587

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road 16 Lorway Ave


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacNeil, Earl Kenneth

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Dominion Iron & Steel Corporation

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 17 McKenzie St. Sydney, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Charlotte St. Sydney, Cape Breton

12. Name of father John MacNeil

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret MacLeod

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Dowling, Violet

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   17. Kind of industry or business Alex MacIssac 184 Alexander St. Sydney, Nova Scotia

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 35   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 184 Alexandra St. Sydney, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Neil's Harbor, Victoria County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Alexander MacDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Budge

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 3 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89266


32. Signature of

Groom Earl Kenneth MacNeil

Bride   Violet Dowling

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mabel D Barton

Address   24 Lorway Ave, Sydney, SN

Name Irene Munn

Address   16 Lorway Ave, Sydney, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev Milton Munn

Address 16 Lorway Ave, Sydney, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist Church

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