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Bennington MacAskill and Katherine Margaret MacDonald married on 10 December 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006681

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476681

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road 213 Union Street, Sydney


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacAskill, Bennington

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk (County)   4. Kind of industry or business Clerk (County)

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 52   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Baddeck

11. Place of birth Big Baddeck, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Charles MacAskill

13. Maiden name of mother Jessie MacKay

14. Birthplace Father Big Baddeck   Mother North Highlands, Inverness Co


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Katherine Margaret

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Children's Nurse   17. Kind of industry or business Children's Nurse

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 38   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Baddeck

24. Place of birth West Tarbot, Vic. County

25. Name of father Murdock J. MacDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Lena Montgomery

27. Birthplace Father West Tarbot, Nova Scotia   Mother Meadow, CB, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90095


32. Signature of

Groom Bennington MacAskill

Bride   Katherine Margaret MacDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Percy M.P.Bishop

Address   209 Union Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

Name Bertha M Murray

Address   213 Union St. Sydney, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Alexander A Murray

Address 213 Union St. Sydney

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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