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Archibald Lawrence MacNeil and Mercedes Cecilia Reynolds married on 18 November 1947 at New Aberdeen, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006278

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476278

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village New Aberdeen

  Street or Road 171 11th St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacNeil, Archibald Lawrence

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 29   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 4 Fairview St. Sydney Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Christmas Island Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John J MacNeil

13. Maiden name of mother Catherine MacKinnon

14. Birthplace Father Christmas Island Nova Scotia   Mother Big Beach Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Reynolds, Mercedes Cecilia

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Nurse   17. Kind of industry or business R.N.

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 29   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 134 11th St. New Aberdeen Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth New Aberdeen

25. Name of father Joseph Reynolds

26. Maiden name of mother Elsie Zwicker

27. Birthplace Father Guysboro Ns   Mother Halifax Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 18 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Archibald Lawrence MacNeil

Bride   Mercedes Cecilia Reynolds

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leonard MacNeil

Address   Christmas Island

Name Mrs. James MacIsaac

Address   Sydney Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Joseph

Address New Aberdeen Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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