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Jacob Battiste and Madeline Nicholas married on 26 October 1947 at Barra Head, Richmond County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005678

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475678

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Richmond

  City, Town or Village Barra Head

  Street or Road St. Patrick's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Battiste, Jacob

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   4. Kind of industry or business Road-work

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Micmac Indian

10. Residence Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada (Indian Reserve)

11. Place of birth Barra Head, Richmond County, Nova Scotia Canada

12. Name of father Peter Battiste

13. Maiden name of mother Nancy Francis

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Nicholas, Madeline

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Micmac Indian

23. Residence Barra Head Reservation, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Barra Head, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Michael Nicholas

26. Maiden name of mother Susan Marshall

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 26 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89877


32. Signature of

Groom Jacob Battiste

Bride   Madeline Nicholas

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Stephen Nicholas

Address   Barra Head

Name Mary Isabel Battiste

Address   Barra Head

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

Officiating Clergyman Leo J. Keats

Address St. Peters Richmond County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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