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Frederick Arthur Ridgeway and Winnifred Mary Risk married on 10 October 1945 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134742

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134742

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

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Ridgeway, Frederick Arthur

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Sailor   Kind of industry or business Royal Canadian Navy

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 25 Essex Street, Sydney

8. Place of birth Winnipeg, Manitoba

9. Name of father Frederick Owen Ridgeway

10. Place of birth of father England

11. Maiden name of mother Gladys Morgan

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Risk, Winnifred Mary

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Dry Goods

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin Assyrian

19. Residence 25 Essex Street, Sydney

20. Place of birth Kings Co., Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Abraham Risk

22. Place of birth of father Damascus

23. Maiden name of mother Mabel Weatherbee


25. When married 10 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage Christ Church Sydney, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 78915

28. Signature of

Groom Frederick Arthur Ridgeway

Bride   Winnifred Mary Risk

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harold James Lyon

Address  Ontario

Name Elizabeth Risk

Address  25 Essex St., Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman F.R. Holborow

Address 793 George Street, Sydney

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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