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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  19476365

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Inverness in City or Town Orangedale

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Gillis, Neil Whitman

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Blacksmith   Kind of industry or business Mechanical

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 37

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence Blues Mills, Inverness County, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Blues Mills Inverness County, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Alexander  Gillis

10. Place of birth of father Skye Mountain, Inverness County, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Margaret MacLean

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Margaret

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 30

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Dunakin, Inverness County, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Dunakin, Inverness County, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Murdoch MacDonald

22. Place of birth of father Glencoe, Inverness County, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Mary MacKinnon

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25. When married 26 day of November 1947

26. Place of marriage  Orangedale, Inverness County

27. By license or banns 85550

28. Signature of

Groom Neil Whitman Gillis

Bride   Margaret MacDonald

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Sadie MacLeod

Address  Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia

Name Mr. M. MacKinnon

Address  Roseburn, Inverness County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman A. A. MacLeod

Address Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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