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John Charles Penny and Agnes Forrest married on 20 April 1946 at North Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 13722

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  13722

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village North Sydney

  Street or Road St. Matthews Wesley Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Penny, John Charles

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Coal

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Sydney Mines

11. Place of birth Sydney Mines

12. Name of father George Penny

13. Maiden name of mother Alina LeBlanc

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Forrest, Agnes

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domistic   17. Kind of industry or business at home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Sydney Mines

24. Place of birth Sydney Mines

25. Name of father Peter Forrest

26. Maiden name of mother Edith Wareham

27. Birthplace Father Sydney Mines   Mother Glace Bay


28. Date of marriage April 20 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81622


32. Signature of

Groom John Charles Penny

Bride   Agnes Forrest

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Margaret Francis

Address   Ocean St. Sydney Mines

Name M. Russell Fraser

Address   Ocean St. Sydney Mines

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

Officiating Clergyman George N. Gillis

Address North Sydney

Religious denomination United Church

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