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Charles Abraham Burke and Mary Frances McQueen married on 6 October 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005589

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475589

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road Sacred Heart Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Burke, Charles Abraham

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish - French

10. Residence 23 Gritton Ave, Sydney, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth St Peter's Richmond County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Isaac Burke

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Burkey

14. Birthplace Father St Peter's, Nova Scotia   Mother L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McQueen, Mary Frances

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 106 Crescent St, Sydney, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Sydney, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Norman McQueen

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Chisholm

27. Birthplace Father Sydney, Nova Scotia   Mother Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 6 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Charles Abraham Burke

Bride   Mary Frances McQueen

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Paul MacDonald

Address   40 Ingoville St., Sydney

Name Ann McQueen

Address   106 Crescent St., Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman D. A. Doyle

Address 217 George St., Sydney

Religious denomination Catholic

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