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John Andrew McNeil and Dolores Mary Gould married on 29 December 1947 at River Hebert, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006738

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476738

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village River Hebert

  Street or Road St. Pauls Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full McNeil, John Andrew

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence River Herbert - Cumb - County Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Joggins - Cumb. County Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John Allan McNeil

13. Maiden name of mother Martha Casey

14. Birthplace Father Cape Breton   Mother Springhill - Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Gould, Dolores Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At Home   17. Kind of industry or business Housework

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence River Herbert - Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth River Herbert - Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Orel Joseph Gould

26. Maiden name of mother Rosanna Landry

27. Birthplace Father United States   Mother Nova Scotia


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


32. Signature of

Groom John Andrew McNeil

Bride   Dolores Mary Gould

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Herman Joseph McNeil

Address   River Herbert

Name Melissa Mary Richard

Address   River Herbert, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman John J Mahar

Address Joggins Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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