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Evelyn Nathaniel Braithwaite and Beryl Isalene Parris married on 9 February 1946 at Donkin, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136340

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136340

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Donkin

  Street or Road St. Georges Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Braithwaite, Evelyn Nathaniel

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Private (Soldier)   4. Kind of industry or business Canadian Army

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Donkin, Cape Breton County

11. Place of birth Donkin, Cape Breton County

12. Name of father Cyril Braithwaite

13. Maiden name of mother Merriam Allyne

14. Birthplace Father Barbados   Mother Barbados


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Parris, Beryl Isalene

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business CoOp Store

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Orthodox Church

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 95 Tupper Street, Sydney, Cape Breton County

24. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton County

25. Name of father Alexander Parris

26. Maiden name of mother Daisy Skeeta

27. Birthplace Father Barbados   Mother Barbados


28. Date of marriage February 9 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80845


32. Signature of

Groom Evelyn Nathaniel Braithwaite

Bride   Beryl Isalene Parris

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Kenneth Braithwaite

Address   95 Tupper Street, Sydney, Cape Breton County

Name Ersil Braithwaite

Address   95 Tupper Street, Sydney, Cape Breton County

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

Officiating Clergyman H. G. Hodder

Address Port Morien, Cape Breton County

Religious denomination Church of England

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