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Hugh Rice Smith and Winifred Alma Bainbridge married on 3 April 1945 at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131364

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131364

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney Mines

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Smith, Hugh Rice

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Jeweller   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination United Baptist   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Brown St. Sydney Mines, N S

8. Place of birth Nova Scotia, Cape Breton

9. Name of father George A Smith

10. Place of birth of father Guelph, Ontario

11. Maiden name of mother Lydia Ethel Rice

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Bainbridge, Winifred Alma

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination United Baptist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Birch St., Sydney Mines NS

20. Place of birth Westmorland, New Brunswick

21. Name of father Herbert Bainbridge

22. Place of birth of father West Sackville, New Brunswick

23. Maiden name of mother Minnie Elizabeth Morris

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 3 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage Beech St Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 75804

28. Signature of

Groom Hugh Rice Smith

Bride   Winifred Alma Bainbridge

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Stella Smith Bainbridge

Address  141 Lorway, Reserve Mines

Name Francis J. Bainbridge

Address  141 Lorway, Reserve Mines

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev C L Bainbridge

Address King St., Sydney Mines NS

Religious denomination United Baptist

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