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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476121

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Scotchtown

  Street or Road Union Highway

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gillis, James Ambrose

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Steelworker   4. Kind of industry or business Labourer Steel Plant

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Sydney, Cape Breton, 63 Johnstone St.

11. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton

12. Name of father Angus D.  Gillis

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Ann Gillis

14. Birthplace Father Grand Mira   Mother Grand Mira

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full White, Florence

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Saleslady   17. Kind of industry or business Eatons Commercial

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence New Waterford, Cape Breton 273 Duggan Ave.

24. Place of birth N. E. Margaree

25. Name of father Peter White

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Hannigan

27. Birthplace Father N.E.Margaree   Mother Inverness, Cape Breton

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28. Date of marriage November 4 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number

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32. Signature of

Groom James Ambrose Gillis

Bride   Florence White

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name F. John Gillis

Address   Sydney, Cape Breton

Name Georgina Frances White

Address   New Waterford, Cape Breton

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

Officiating Clergyman Paul McNeil

Address New Waterford, Cape Breton

Religious denomination Catholic

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