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Alexander Reuben Stanley and Oley Marie Laycock married on 9 June 1945 at Leitches Creek, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13296

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13296

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Leitches Creek

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Stanley, Alexander Reuben

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 27

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

7. Residence Sydney River, CApe Breton

8. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father George  Stanley

10. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

11. Maiden name of mother Mariane Collier

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Laycock, Oley Marie

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Student Nurse   Kind of industry or business Institutional

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin German

19. Residence Sydney Hospital, Sydney

20. Place of birth Truro, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Willis Laycock

22. Place of birth of father United States of America

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Weatherby

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 9 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage United Church Manse Leitches Creek, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 76443

28. Signature of

Groom Alexander Reuben Stanley

Bride   Oley Marie Laycock

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name George King Clark

Address  Leitches Creek Station

Name Lillian M. Evans

Address  Leitches Creek Station

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas Evans

Address Leitches Creek Station

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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