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James Laurence Price and Mary Margaret Ley married on 25 November 1947 at Main-a-dieu, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006402

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  19476402

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Main-a-dieu

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Price, James Laurence

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 26

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Little Lorraine, Cape Breton

8. Place of birth Louisburg, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Wm.Arthur Price

10. Place of birth of father Louisburg

11. Maiden name of mother Mary Catherine  Burke

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Ley, Mary Margaret

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 15

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Little Lorraine, Cape Breton

20. Place of birth Little Lorraine, Cape Breton

21. Name of father James Joseph  Ley

22. Place of birth of father Little Lorraine

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine  Lahey


25. When married 25 day of November 1947

26. Place of marriage  Main-a-dieu, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns

28. Signature of

Groom James Laurence Price

Bride   Mary Margaret Ley

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William L. Burke

Address  Little Lorraine

Name Mrs. Alex Kennedy

Address  Little Lorraine

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

Officiating Clergyman A. J. MacIsaac P. P.

Address Main Adieu, Cape Breton

Religious denomination Catholic

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