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John Thomas MacLean and Elsie Butts married on 9 September 1947 at New Waterford, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005971

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475971

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Waterford

  Street or Road Mount Carmel Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacLean, John Thomas

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Sydney Mines . C B

11. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

12. Name of father Micheal Vincent MacLean

13. Maiden name of mother Alvina Almon

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Butts, Elsie

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 32   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence MacLean St New Waterford. Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth New Waterford.. Cape Breton N.S

25. Name of father Patrick Butts

26. Maiden name of mother Alice Whelan

27. Birthplace Father NFL.d.   Mother NFLd


28. Date of marriage September 9 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom John Thomas MacLean

Bride   Elsie Butts

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Walker MacNeil

Address   New Waterford, Nova Scotia

Name Effie Lonary

Address   New Waterford

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

Officiating Clergyman K. L. MacSween

Address Church St., New Waterford, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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