Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134336
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 134336
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Bowdridge, George William
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Machine Tender Kind of industry or business Manufacturing of Steel Products
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 48
5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England 6. Racial origin English
7. Residence 87 Autumn St., Malden
8. Place of birth Burgeo, Newfoundland
9. Name of father Thomas Bowdridge
10. Place of birth of father Burgeo
11. Maiden name of mother Harritt Where
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Matthews, Esther Foote
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Jewellry maker Kind of industry or business Jewellery
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 29
17. Religious denomination Salvation Army 18. Racial origin English
19. Residence 45 Pearson Ave., Summerville, Mass., USA
20. Place of birth Grand Bank, Newfoundland
21. Name of father Robert Matthews
22. Place of birth of father Grand Bank,, Newfoundland
23. Maiden name of mother Rebecca Foote
25. When married 2 day of October 1945
26. Place of marriage Davenport Rd. Sydney, Cape Breton County
27. By license or banns 79454
28. Signature of
Groom George William Bowdridge
Bride Esther Foote Matthews
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Harrietta C. Darby
Address 48 Davenport Rd., Sydney
Name Frederick Curtis Foote
Address 492 Prince Street, Sydney
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman W.C. Oakley
Address 258 Bentinck St., Sydney
Religious denomination Salvation Army
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Note: Groom's mother born Twillingate [Newfoundland]; bride's mother born Burin, Newfoundland
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