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Alex Duncan MacDonald and Mary MacNeil married on 18 November 1947 at Big Pond, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006908

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476908

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Big Pond

  Street or Road St Mary’s Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Alex Duncan

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 31   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Grand Lake Road CB

11. Place of birth South West Margaree

12. Name of father Alex MacDonald

13. Maiden name of mother Cassie MacLellan

14. Birthplace Father South West Margaree   Mother South West Margaree


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacNeil, Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work housework   17. Kind of industry or business At home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 32   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Big Pond C B

24. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton.

25. Name of father Duncan MacNeil

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Elizabeth MacNeil

27. Birthplace Father Port Morien CB   Mother Big Pond CB


28. Date of marriage November 18 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Alex Duncan MacDonald

Bride   Mary MacNeil

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William Lockhart

Address   131 Rockdale Ave., Sydney

Name Mrs Neil J. MacNeil

Address   Big Pond, Cape Breton

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address

Religious denomination Catholic

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