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John Neil MacKinnon and Mary Catherine MacKenzie married on 28 October 1947 at Christmas Island, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005853

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475853

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Christmas Island

  Street or Road St Barra Church, Christmas Island


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacKinnon, John Neil

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 41   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Big Beach, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Iona, Cape Breton, Victoria County

12. Name of father Michael McKinnon

13. Maiden name of mother Iona, CB, Vic Co Anne(?)

14. Birthplace Father MacKinnon   Mother Big Beach, CB, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacKenzie, Mary Catherine

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Christmas Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Christmas Island, CB, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Angus MacKenzie

26. Maiden name of mother Christmas Island, CB,Nova Scotia Mary Anne(?)

27. Birthplace Father MacLEan   Mother Highlands(?), CB,Nova Scotia


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


32. Signature of

Groom John Neil MacKinnon

Bride   Mary Catherine MacKenzie

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Roderick McKinnon

Address   46 Dolbin St, Sydney

Name Mrs Bernard Moore

Address   90 Bryant St, Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman A R MacDonald

Address Christmas Island, CB,Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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