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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132791

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

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Matheson, George Wilfred

2. Trade, profession of kind of work R.C.N.V.R.   Kind of industry or business R.C.N.V.R.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

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

7. Residence 440 Piccadilly St. London, Ontario

8. Place of birth Moosehorn, Manitoba

9. Name of father John Roderick Matheson

10. Place of birth of father Boularderie Isle, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Edith McFadden

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Holmes, Evelyn Josephine

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Hairdresser   Kind of industry or business Beauty shop

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin Scotch-Irish

19. Residence Brighton Ave., Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Lawrence Holmes

22. Place of birth of father Pictou Co., Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Katherine McLean

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 27 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage 262 Bentinck St. Sydney, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 78018

28. Signature of

Groom George Wilfred Matheson

Bride   Evelyn Josephine Holmes

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Nina Baxter

Address  Badger St., Sydney Mines

Name Victor Coleman

Address  2304 S. E. Marine Drive, Vancouver, B. C.

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

Officiating Clergyman C W Nicholson

Address 262 Bentinck St. Sydney, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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