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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  19476152

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Reserve Mines

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Carlson, Eric Elmer

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Eng Road   Kind of industry or business Rd. Constr

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 50

5. Religious denomination Catholic   6. Racial origin Swedish

7. Residence McLeod's Crossing, Reserve

8. Place of birth Sweden

9. Name of father Karl Carlson

10. Place of birth of father Sweden

11. Maiden name of mother Marie Younge

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McPhee, Mary Beatrice

14. Trade, profession of kind of work   Kind of industry or business at home

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 40

17. Religious denomination Catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence McLeod's Crossing, Reserve Mines

20. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Ronald McLeod (Foster father)

22. Place of birth of father Reserve Mines

23. Maiden name of mother Jessie McDonald (Foster Mother)

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25. When married 21 day of October 1947

26. Place of marriage St. Joseph's Church Reserve Mines, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns Banns

28. Signature of

Groom Eric Elmer Carlson

Bride   Mary Beatrice McPhee

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James M Madore

Address  13 1/2 McKeen St., Glace Bay

Name Mrs. John MacAdam

Address  McLeod's Crossing

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Joseph Colter

Address St. Joseph's Church, Reserve

Religious denomination Catholic

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