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Edward Vincent MacGillivray and Gertrude Valerie Drillio married on 20 November 1947 at Melville Cove, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005954

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475954

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Melville Cove

  Street or Road St. John the Baptist Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacGillivray, Edward Vincent

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Engineer   4. Kind of industry or business C. N. R. Railway

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Moncton, New Brunswick

11. Place of birth Moncton, New Brunswick

12. Name of father Donald J.  MacGillivary (Late)

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Boyd

14. Birthplace Father Bailey’s Brook, Nova Scotia   Mother Fraser Mills, Antigonish County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Drillio, Gertrude Valerie

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Office   17. Kind of industry or business Simpsons ?? Ltd.

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence Armdale, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Armdale, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Gordon Drillio

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Doyle

27. Birthplace Father Moser River, Halifax County, Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 20 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Edward Vincent MacGillivray

Bride   Gertrude Valerie Drillio

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Austin Molsen

Address   41 Albert St., Moncton, New Brunswick

Name Nova J. Adams

Address   Armdale, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman P. F. Martin

Address Armdale, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholics

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