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Michael James Ellsworth and Ruth Gwendolyn Jewkes married on 5 March 1945 at Springhill, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130724

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130724

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Springhill

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Ellsworth, Michael James

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Soldier   Kind of industry or business Lieut C.I.C.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 26

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence Dominion, Cape Breton

8. Place of birth Dominion, C.B.

9. Name of father Michael Ellsworth

10. Place of birth of father New Waterford, C.B.

11. Maiden name of mother Catherine Campbell

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Jewkes, Ruth Gwendolyn

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Tel-typist   Kind of industry or business CWAC

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Welsh

19. Residence Springhill, N.S.

20. Place of birth Springhill, Cumb. Co., N.S.

21. Name of father James Jewkes

22. Place of birth of father Springhill

23. Maiden name of mother Maude Moore

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 5 day of March 1945

26. Place of marriage St. John's Church Springhill, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 75847

28. Signature of

Groom Michael James Ellsworth

Bride   Ruth Gwendolyn Jewkes

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Maude Jewkes

Address  Herrett Road, Springhill

Name Evelyn Jewkes

Address  Herrett Road, Springhill, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman J.W. Buchanan

Address Springhill, N.S.

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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