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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13252

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Dominion

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Matthews, Jack Arthur Russell

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

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

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Edgar Matthews

10. Place of birth of father London, England

11. Maiden name of mother Elise Russell

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full MacDermid, Elvira Catherine

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 24

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Dominion, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Dominion, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Neil MacDermid

22. Place of birth of father St. Esprit, Richmond County, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine MacDonald

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 4 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Chalmers Church Manse Dominion, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 77036

28. Signature of

Groom Jack Arthur Russell Matthews

Bride   Elvira Catherine MacDermid

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Leonard Stillman

Address  189 Dragatis St., Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

Name George S. Merrill

Address  Ocean Ave., Dominion, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman C. U. MacNevin

Address Bridgeport, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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