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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134988

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town New Waterford

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Thompson, Roy Clayton

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Warper   Kind of industry or business Textile

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

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

7. Residence RR1 St. Catherines, Ontario

8. Place of birth St. Catherines, Ontario

9. Name of father Arthur Clayton Thompson

10. Place of birth of father North Dakota, USA

11. Maiden name of mother May Goddard

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Penny, Gladys

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Salvation Army   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 13th Street, New Waterford

20. Place of birth New Waterford

21. Name of father George Penny

22. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Florence Parsons

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25. When married 9 day of November 1945

26. Place of marriage Smith Street New Waterford, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 79465

28. Signature of

Groom Roy Clayton Thompson

Bride   Gladys Penny

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Joseph Penny

Address  New Waterford

Name Lillian Weatherbee

Address  Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman Earle Harris

Address Smith St., New Waterford

Religious denomination Salvation Army

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1953-4-8 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number Ontario, it is ordered that the marriage of Roy Clayton Thompson and Gladys Penny (Registered under marriage number 1945-134988) be null and void.

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