Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006737
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19476737
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Antigonish
City, Town or Village Antigonish
Street or Road St Ninian's Cathedral
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full O'Connor, John Alexander
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Student 4. Kind of industry or business Premedical
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 29 7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence Saint Francis Xavier University
11. Place of birth S.W. Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Angus O'Connor
13. Maiden name of mother Cassie Wilmat
14. Birthplace Father Glencoe, Inverness, Nova Scotia Mother Mabou, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Petrie, Mary Marguerite
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Bookkeeper 17. Kind of industry or business Wholesale
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 26 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish
23. Residence 603 10th Street, New Waterford, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Patrick Petrie
26. Maiden name of mother Irene McIvor
27. Birthplace Father Low Point, Nova Scotia Mother Glace Bay
28. Date of marriage October 25 1947 29. By license or banns Banns 30. License number Banns
32. Signature of
Groom John Alexander O'Connor
Bride Mary Marguerite Petrie
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Clarence A. Melanson
Address Weymouth, Nova Scotia
Name Olive E. Petrie
Address New Waterford, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman D MacCormack
Address Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish
Religious denomination R. Catholic
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