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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132315

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

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Matheson, Alexander

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Retired   Kind of industry or business Used to be a motorman

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widower   4. Age 79

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Alexander Matheson

10. Place of birth of father Mira, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Catherine MacClellan

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Boyd, Ellie

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 65

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father John Boyd

22. Place of birth of father Bea Morel, Scotland

23. Maiden name of mother Christie MacKeigan

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 20 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Pitt Street Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 76512

28. Signature of

Groom Alexander Matheson

Bride   Ellie Boyd

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Thomas McLellan

Address  Burchell Street, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs. William Reid

Address  Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. F. Clarke Evans

Address Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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