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John James Gillis and Sarah Agnes Doolan married on 28 October 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006045

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476045

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road St Theresa's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gillis, John James

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Steel Worker   4. Kind of industry or business Steel (Dosco)

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 37   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 1425 Victoria Road, Sydney

11. Place of birth Grand Mira, Cape Breton

12. Name of father Alexander J. Gillis

13. Maiden name of mother Agnes Gillis

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Doolan, Sarah Agnes

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Retail, Sanitary Dairy

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 34   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Grand Lake Road, Sydney

24. Place of birth Sydney, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father William Doolan

26. Maiden name of mother Mary A White

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


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


32. Signature of

Groom John James Gillis

Bride   Sarah Agnes Doolan

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Michael Gillis

Address   Grand Mira South

Name Mary Johnston

Address   127 Willow St., Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman A A Beaton

Address St Theresa's Church, Sydney

Religious denomination Catholic

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