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MARRIAGES, BOOK 2 1880 - 1888; partial 1889 & 1890
[Note: all the information on the original record is included in the transcriptions below.]
David O'Connor & Margaret Mara
28 Jan 1880 marriage:
[groom] David O'Connor, residence River Side, parents: [blank];
[bride] Margaret Mara, residence Reserve, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Laurence Mara & Flora Cameron; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0230 pg. 400 item no. [blank]
Donald R. Chisholm & Mary McDonald
8 Jun 1880 marriage:
[groom] Donald R. Chisholm, Widower, residence Guysboro Intervale, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary McDonald Widow, residence B. River, parents: [blank];
witnesses: [blank] & [blank]; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0230 pg. 400 item no. [blank]
James Michael Cunningham & Flora Cameron
24 Jul 1880 marriage:
[groom] James Michael Cunningham, residence Guysboro River, parents: [blank];
[bride] Flora Cameron, residence Caledonia Mills Antigonish Co., parents: [blank];
witnesses: Ellen McDonald, Mr. Grant & Thomas Cleary; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0230 pg. 400 item no. [blank]
David Gerroir & Eliza Jane Reddy
30 Jan 1881 marriage:
[groom] David Gerroir, father: John Gerroir, mother: [blank];
[bride] Eliza Jane Reddy, father: Michael Reddy, mother: [blank];
witnesses: Angus Reddy & Maggie Keating; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Groom's father listed as "late". Bride's father listed as Capt.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0188 pg. 338 item no. [blank]
William Fraser & Ellen Laulor
28 Feb 1881 marriage:
[groom] William Fraser, residence Tracadie, parents: [blank];
[bride] Ellen Laulor, father: John Laulor, mother: [blank];
witnesses: John Foley & Mary Tovey; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: M.T. in margin. [Residence written after groom's name may also apply to bride; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0188 pg. 338 item no. [blank]
John Boles & Isabella Doyle
28 Feb 1881 marriage:
[groom] John Boles, father: George Boles, mother: [blank];
[bride] Isabella Doyle, father: Dennis Doyle, mother: [blank];
witnesses: David Boles & Elizabeth Boles; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Bride's father listed as "late".
Scan: 002_01_X1_0188 pg. 338 item no. [blank]
James Atwater & Mary Chisholm
1 Mar 1881 marriage:
[groom] James Atwater, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Chisholm, parents: [blank];
witnesses: John Hughs & Lizzie Punch; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Note in margin: He made a profession of faith was admitted into the church and baptised con.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0188 pg. 338 item no. [blank]
William Nash & Bridget Walsh
3 Jul 1881 marriage:
[groom] William Nash, father: Jno. Nash, mother: [blank];
[bride] Bridget Walsh, residence Roman Valley, father: Jas. Walsh, mother: [blank];
witnesses: J. Hughs & Maggie Nash; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Groom's father listed as "late". [Residence written after bride's name may also apply to groom; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0188 pg. 339 item no. [blank]
William McKinnon & Bridget Walsh
18 Oct 1881 marriage:
[groom] William McKinnon, parents: [blank];
[bride] Bridget Walsh, residence Roman Valley, father: P. Walsh, mother: [blank];
witnesses: Ed. Sullivan & Mary Sullivan; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: [Location written after bride's name may be a, residence or marriage location; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0188 pg. 339 item no. [blank]
Richard White & Agnes Kenney
7 Nov 1881 marriage:
[groom] Richard White, residence Salmon River Lakes, parents: [blank];
[bride] Agnes Kenney, residence Salmon River Lakes, father: Charles Kenney, mother: [blank];
witnesses: Robert Kenny & Annie Laulor; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0188 pg. 339 item no. [blank]
John Kenney Junr. & Anastatia Kelley
18 Jan 1882 marriage:
[groom] John Kenney Junr., residence Salmon River Lakes, parents: [blank];
[bride] Anastatia Kelley, residence Salmon River Lakes, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Patrick Kenney & Ann Kelley; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0188 pg. 339 item no. [blank]
James Burns & Catherine Kelley
20 Feb 1882 marriage:
[groom] James Burns, residence Salmon River Lakes, parents: [blank];
[bride] Catherine Kelley, residence Salmon River Lakes, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Tom McPherson & Mary Ann Doyle; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 340 item no. [blank]
Dennis Farrell & Ann Strahan
4 Feb 1883 marriage:
[groom] Dennis Farrell, parents: [blank];
[bride] Ann Strahan, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Patrick Farrell & Sis Farrell; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 340 item no. [blank]
Matthias Rodgers & Ann Walsh
6 Feb 1883 marriage:
[groom] Matthias Rodgers, parents: [blank];
[bride] Ann Walsh, parents: [blank];
witnesses: John Hughs & Mary Walsh; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 340 item no. [blank]
John Quirk & Jane McDonald
3 May 1883 marriage:
[groom] John Quirk, parents: [blank];
[bride] Jane McDonald, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Archibald Chisholm & Georgeana Glenn; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 340 item no. [blank]
Martin McDonald & Mary Sullivan
20 Nov 1883 marriage:
[groom] Martin McDonald, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Sullivan, residence Salmon River Lakes, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Robert Kenny & Rebecca Walsh; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: [Residence written after bride's name may also apply to groom; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 340 item no. [blank]
Patrick Sullivan & Mary McPherson
19 Feb 1884 marriage:
[groom] Patrick Sullivan, Widower, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary McPherson, residence Grant Lakes, parents: [blank];
witnesses: William Kelley & Margery McDonald; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: [Residence written after bride's name may also apply to groom; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 341 item no. [blank]
Patrick H. Farrell & Mary Catherine Aikens
27 Nov 1884 marriage:
[groom] Patrick H. Farrell, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Catherine Aikens, residence Roman Valley, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Jno. Hughs & May [or Mary] Walsh; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: [Residence written after bride's name may also apply to groom; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 341 item no. [blank]
John Connolly & Martha McDonald
16 Jun 1885 marriage:
[groom] John Connolly, residence Guysboro Intervale, parents: [blank];
[bride] Martha McDonald, residence Guysboro Intervale, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Patrick McDonald & Catherine Connolly; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: "She being a convert" written above record.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 341 item no. [blank]
John Farrell & Alice Meigher
29 Jun 1885 marriage:
[groom] John Farrell, parents: [blank];
[bride] Alice Meigher Widow to the late Michael Meigher, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Donald McDonald & Ann Meigher; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 341 item no. [blank]
Christopher Chisholm & Hattie V. Bridle
28 Jul 1885 marriage:
[groom] Christopher Chisholm, residence Ogden, parents: [blank];
[bride] Hattie V. Bridle, residence St. Mary River, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Maurice Kelley & Ann Laulor; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Written at bottom of record "She became a Catholic before marriage."
Scan: 002_01_X1_0189 pg. 341 item no. [blank]
Ronald McGillivray & Mary Rodger
2 Jul 1885 marriage:
[groom] Ronald McGillivray, residence Caledonia, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Rodger, residence Roman Valley, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Angus McDonald & Bridget Kelley; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro Intervale.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0190 pg. 342 item no. [blank]
John Chisholm & Mary Ann Chisholm
6 Aug 1885 marriage:
[groom] John Chisholm, residence Alder River, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Ann Chisholm, father: Colin Tailor, mother: [blank];
witnesses: Colin McDonald & Miss McMaster; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro Intervale. [Residence written after groom's name may also apply to bride; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0190 pg. 342 item no. [blank]
John Long & Mary Hollorn
20 Nov 1885 marriage:
[groom] John Long, Widower, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Hollorn, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Michael Kenedy & Sydney Johnston; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0190 pg. 342 item no. [blank]
Patrick McDonald & Kate Connolly
10 Jul 1885 marriage:
[groom] Patrick McDonald, parents: [blank];
[bride] Kate Connolly, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Luke Cunningham & Miss Forlis; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro Intervale.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0190 pg. 342 item no. [blank]
Edward Sullivan & Ann Laulor
10 Feb 1886 marriage:
[groom] Edward Sullivan, parents: [blank];
[bride] Ann Laulor, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Edward Doyle & Mary Laulor; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Salmon River Lakes.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0190 pg. 342 item no. [blank]
Maurice Kelly & Honora Kinney
9 Nov 1886 marriage:
[groom] Maurice Kelly, parents: [blank];
[bride] Honora Kinney, parents: [blank];
witnesses: William Kelley & Minnie ONeil; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Salmon River Lakes.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0191 pg. 343 item no. [blank]
Peter Lewis & Mary Day
24 Nov 1886 marriage:
[groom] Peter Lewis, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Day, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Daniel Kenedy & Mary Kenedy; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0191 pg. 343 item no. [blank]
Patrick Long & May or Mary Burns
9 Jan 1887 marriage:
[groom] Patrick Long, parents: [blank];
[bride] May or Mary Burns, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Thos. McPherson & Magg Cleary; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0191 pg. 343 item no. [blank]
John Keating & Mary Teresa Mahoney
9 Feb 1887 marriage:
[groom] John Keating, Captain, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Teresa Mahoney, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Frederick Mahoney & Ellen Keating; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0191 pg. 343 item no. [blank]
Michael H. Petipas & Elizabeth Delory
14 Feb 1887 marriage:
[groom] Michael H. Petipas, residence Tracadie, parents: [blank];
[bride] Elizabeth Delory, residence Boylston, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Hubert Gerroir & Margaret Cote; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Alternate spelling, for groom/bride surname/s DesLauriers
Scan: 002_01_X1_0191 pg. 343 item no. [blank]
Edward Farrell Junr. & Mary Kenney
3 May 1887 marriage:
[groom] Edward Farrell Junr., residence Glencoe, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Kenney, residence Salmon River Lakes, parents: [blank];
witnesses: John Hughs & Ruth Kenny; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 344 item no. [blank]
James Mara & Margaret Whitman
16 May 1887 marriage:
[groom] James Mara, parents: [blank];
[bride] Margaret Whitman, residence Boylston, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Briget Tompkins [inserted in different hand.] & Alexander McPherson [inserted in different hand.]; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Inserted in different hand "This Margaret Whitman was baptised and received into the church on May the 18th, 1887 at the age of 30". [Residence written after bride's name may also apply to groom; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 344 item no. [blank]
William O. Aikens & Anastia Farrell
19 Jul 1887 marriage:
[groom] William O. Aikens, parents: [blank];
[bride] Anastia Farrell, parents: [blank];
witnesses: ___ Gillis & Lizzie Walsh; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 344 item no. [blank]
Patrick Shea & Susan McAllister
21 Jul 1887 marriage:
[groom] Patrick Shea, residence Guysboro, parents: [blank];
[bride] Susan McAllister, residence Ogden, parents: [blank];
witnesses: William Holloran & Catherine McAllister; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Record written on scrap of paper and inserted in book. Married at Saint Ann's Church, Guysboro.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0190 pg. 343 item no. [blank]
Dennis Farrell & Eliza Jane Boles
25 Jul 1887 marriage:
[groom] Dennis Farrell, Widower, parents: [blank];
[bride] Eliza Jane Boles, parents: [blank];
witnesses: George Boles & Lizzie Decoff; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 344 item no. [blank]
James Grant & Flora Forbes
2 Aug 1887 marriage:
[groom] James Grant, residence Black River Antigonish Co., parents: [blank];
[bride] Flora Forbes, residence Guysboro Intervale, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Alex Chisholm & May [or Mary] Chisholm; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 344 item no. [blank]
Duncan M. Chisholm & Eliza Walsh
21 Nov 1887 marriage:
[groom] Duncan M. Chisholm, residence Port Hood occupation Doctor, parents: [blank];
[bride] Eliza Walsh, residence Guysboro, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Jas. A. Chisholm & Laura Condon; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 345 item no. [blank]
Edward Hollarn & Mary [crossed out and Sarah written in different hand.] Jane Kinney
22 Nov 1887 marriage:
[groom] Edward Hollarn, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary [crossed out and Sarah written in different hand.] Jane Kinney, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Edward Dillon & Mary Walsh; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 345 item no. [blank]
George Boles & Ellen Farrell
30 Jan 1888 marriage:
[groom] George Boles, parents: [blank];
[bride] Ellen Farrell, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Sandy Doyle & Ann Doyle; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 345 item no. [blank]
Robert Burns & Ellen Long
31 Jan 1888 marriage:
[groom] Robert Burns, parents: [blank];
[bride] Ellen Long, parents: [blank];
witnesses: William Kelley & Jesse McPherson; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 345 item no. [blank]
Abraham Richard & Mary Connolly
7 Feb 1888 marriage:
[groom] Abraham Richard, residence Charlos Cove, parents: [blank];
[bride] Mary Connolly, residence The Old Road, parents: [blank];
witnesses: James Connolly & Margaret Richard; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0192 pg. 345 item no. [blank]
John Hollarn & Honora Shea
24 Apr 1888 marriage:
[groom] John Hollarn, parents: [blank];
[bride] Honora Shea, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Ed. Dillon & Cadie Tovey; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0193 pg. 346 item no. [blank]
Thos. J. Sears & Martha O'Leary
15 Oct 1888 marriage:
[groom] Thos. J. Sears, parents: [blank];
[bride] Martha O'Leary, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Walliam Sears & Elizabeth Condon; clergyman: Michael Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0193 pg. 346 item no. [blank]
Patrick Connolly & Ruth Kenny
26 Nov 1888 marriage:
[groom] Patrick Connolly, Widower, parents: [blank];
[bride] Ruth Kenny, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Charles J. Kenney & Catherine Ann Chisholm; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Salmon River Lakes.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0193 pg. 346 item no. [blank]
John Rogers & Susan Laulor
27 Nov 1888 marriage:
[groom] John Rogers, parents: [blank];
[bride] Susan Laulor, residence Ogden, parents: [blank];
witnesses: John E. Laulor & Mary Laulor; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro. [Residence written after bride's name may also apply to groom; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0193 pg. 346 item no. [blank]
Patrick Walsh & Ellen Sullivan
19 Feb 1889 marriage:
[groom] Patrick Walsh, parents: [blank];
[bride] Ellen Sullivan, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Charles J. Kenney & Johanna Walsh; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Salmon River.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0193 pg. 346 item no. [blank]
John Cudihy & Bridget Kelley
25 Feb 1889 marriage:
[groom] John Cudihy, parents: [blank];
[bride] Bridget Kelley, parents: [blank];
witnesses: James Meigher & Johanna Kelly; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro Intervale.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0194 pg. 347 item no. [blank]
Stephen D. Horton & Syney Johnston
12 Nov 1889 marriage:
[groom] Stephen D. Horton, parents: [blank];
[bride] Syney Johnston, residence Ogden, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Samuel Hughs & Ann Tovey; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Dispensation for mixed marriages being received. [Residence written after bride's name may also apply to groom; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0194 pg. 347 item no. [blank]
Charles McAlister & Eliza Murphy
24 Nov 1889 marriage:
[groom] Charles McAlister, parents: [blank];
[bride] Eliza Murphy, residence Ogden, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Pat. Murphy & Mary McAlister; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: [Residence written after bride's name may also apply to groom; not verified.]
Scan: 002_01_X1_0194 pg. 347 item no. [blank]
James Doyle & Margaret Doyle
13 Jan 1890 marriage:
[groom] James Doyle, parents: [blank];
[bride] Margaret Doyle, parents: [blank];
witnesses: John F. Sullivan & Mary McDonald; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0194 pg. 347 item no. [blank]
John E. Laulor & Margaret O'Connor
10 Feb 1890 marriage:
[groom] John E. Laulor, parents: [blank];
[bride] Margaret O'Connor, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Joseph Henry Laulor & Ellen Keating; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP.
Notes: Married at Guysboro.
Scan: 002_01_X1_0194 pg. 347 item no. [blank]
Luke Geroir & Matilda Hushard
20 Apr 1890 marriage:
[groom] Luke Geroir, residence Larry River, parents: [blank];
[bride] Matilda Hushard, residence Guysboro, parents: [blank];
witnesses: Jas. Michael Hushard & May A. Hushard; clergyman: M. Tompkins, PP
Scan: 002_01_X1_0195 pg. 348 item no. [blank]
[1889 & 1890 continue in Book 3]
Clarifications & General notes:
[brackets] indicate transcriber comments/insertions.
? indicates a doubt about the accuracy of the transcription.
Dates on records were not all sequential, some were sorted, others shown in the sequence written.
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Clarifications & General notes:
[brackets] indicate transcriber comments/insertions.
? indicates a doubt about the accuracy of the transcription.
Dates on records were not all sequential, some were sorted, others shown in the sequence written.