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John Reginald Donovan and Margaret Agnes O'Day married on 9 December 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006570

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476570

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road Holy Redeemer Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Donovan, John Reginald

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Binsman Laborer   4. Kind of industry or business Steel

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence 702 Victoria Road, Sydney

11. Place of birth 129 Henry St., Sydney

12. Name of father Duncan Donovan

13. Maiden name of mother Mabel Stagg

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full O'Day, Margaret Agnes

16. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 125 Muggah St. Sydney

24. Place of birth Montreal, P.Q. (Street address forgotten)

25. Name of father Thomas O'Day

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Boland

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage December 9 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90108


32. Signature of

Groom John Reginald Donovan

Bride   Margaret Agnes O'Day

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Stanley Stoyek

Address   151 Maloney St., Sydney

Name Katherine Marinelli

Address   Atlantic St., Sydney Mines

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

Officiating Clergyman L.B. Sears

Address 80 James Street, Sydney

Religious denomination R.C.

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