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Scott Cameron MacKeen and Margaret Evelyn Chisholm married on 11 October 1947 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006837

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476837

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road 14 South Adelaide Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacKeen, Scott Cameron

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Bus Driver   4. Kind of industry or business Bus Service

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Sherbrooke, Guysboro County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Antigonish, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Forrest Angus MacKeen

13. Maiden name of mother Edna Manson

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Massachusetts, USA


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Chisholm, Margaret Evelyn

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Sherbrooke, Guysboro County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Caledonia, Guysboro County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father John Knox Chisholm

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Katherine  MacIntosh

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 11 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89868


32. Signature of

Groom Scott Cameron MacKeen

Bride   Margaret Evelyn Chisholm

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Jessie G. Langille

Address   14 South Adelaide St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

Name Mary C. McCurdy

Address   47 Fenwick St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Warren L. Langille

Address 14 So. Adelaide St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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