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John Vincent Douglas Wilson and Margaret Ann Lyons married on 4 February 1946 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136321

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136321

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road St. Mary's Church, Commercial St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Wilson, John Vincent Douglas

3. Trade, profession of kind of work motor mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Royal Can. Army

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Commercial St., Dominion, Cape Breton

11. Place of birth Dominion, Cape Breton

12. Name of father William George Wilson

13. Maiden name of mother Ethel Blanche Coffin

14. Birthplace Father Pennsylvania, USA   Mother Cape Breton


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Lyons, Margaret Ann

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Hardware

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 30   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English Scottish

23. Residence 35 Reserve St., Glace Bay, Cape Breton

24. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton

25. Name of father Robert Lyons

26. Maiden name of mother Catherine McAulay

27. Birthplace Father London, England   Mother Cape Breton


28. Date of marriage February 4 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80558


32. Signature of

Groom John Vincent Douglas Wilson

Bride   Margaret Ann Lyons

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Wilfred Lorrie MacLeod

Address   565 Main St., Glace Bay

Name Marguerite Blanche Lewis

Address   River Ryan

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Crewe

Address St. Mary's Rectory, Glace Bay

Religious denomination Church of England in Canada

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