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John Roland Johnson and Dorthy Gertrude Lake married on 5 February 1946 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136343

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  136343

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

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Johnson, John Roland

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Major Canadian Army   Kind of industry or business Military

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 27

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Swedish

7. Residence Sydney

8. Place of birth Westmount - Sydney

9. Name of father Alfred Johnson

10. Place of birth of father Sweden

11. Maiden name of mother Willetta Johnson

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Lake, Dorthy Gertrude

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 27

17. Religious denomination Salvation Army   18. Racial origin Newfoundland

19. Residence Sydney

20. Place of birth Sydney

21. Name of father Thomas Anquin Lake

22. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Rhoda Susan Lake

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 5 day of February 1946

26. Place of marriage 44 St. Albans Ave. Sydney, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 80843

28. Signature of

Groom John Roland Johnson

Bride   Dorthy Gertrude Lake

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Vida Lake

Address  44 St. Albans Ave. Sydney

Name Robert B. Cameron

Address  44 St. Albans Ave. Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman Major Andrew Pederson

Address 928 Victoria Rd. Sydney

Religious denomination The Salvation Army

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