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Archie McDonell and Agnes Jane Sampson married on 31 August 1947 at Scotchtown, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005715

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475715

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Scotchtown

  Street or Road St. Michael’s


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full McDonell, Archie

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 45   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Scotchtown Cape Breton

11. Place of birth Broad Cove, Cape Breton

12. Name of father James McDonald

13. Maiden name of mother South West Wales Christina

14. Birthplace Father Smith   Mother Nova Scotia, Canada


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Sampson, Agnes Jane

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 30   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Scotchtown, Cape Breton

24. Place of birth L’ Aadoise, Cape Breton

25. Name of father Frank Sampson

26. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Mary

27. Birthplace Father Roach   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 31 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88566


32. Signature of

Groom Archie McDonell

Bride   Agnes Jane Sampson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William MacDonald

Address   Scotchtown, Cape Breton

Name Mrs. William MacDonald

Address   Scotchtown, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Paul MacNeil

Address New Waterford, Cape Breton

Religious denomination Catholic

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