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Maurice MacDonald and Murdena Andrews married on 30 December 1947 at Big Bras d'Or, Victoria County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006761

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476761

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Victoria

  City, Town or Village Big Bras d'Or

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Maurice

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver   4. Kind of industry or business Driving Truck Read Construction

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Part Bois, Victoria County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Rear Big Hill, Victoria County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John M.  MacDonald

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth  Murreau

14. Birthplace Father Big Hill, Vict, County   Mother Boularderie, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Andrews, Murdena

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business Public School Teaching

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 30   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Florence, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth North River Bridge, Vict. County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Joshua Andrew’s

26. Maiden name of mother Christene  MacDonald

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother North River, Vict County


28. Date of marriage December 30 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90195


32. Signature of

Groom Maurice MacDonald

Bride   Murdena Andrews

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Katherine Fraser

Address   Big Bras d’Or, Nova Scotia

Name A. M. McDonald

Address   Big Harbour, Vict.Co.

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

Officiating Clergyman James Fraser

Address Big Bras d’Or, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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