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John Charles Day and Bernice Ferguson married on 26 June 1946 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137489

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  137489

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Glace Bay

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Day, John Charles

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Machinist   Kind of industry or business Coal Mining

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 23 Park St. Glace Bay

8. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton

9. Name of father Alphaeus Day

10. Place of birth of father Neil's Harbour, Victoria County

11. Maiden name of mother Blanche Scott

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Ferguson, Bernice

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   Kind of industry or business Public Education

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence 709 Winnifred St. Glace Bay

20. Place of birth Glace Bay

21. Name of father Howard Ferguson

22. Place of birth of father Glace Bay

23. Maiden name of mother Viola Baird

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 26 day of June 1946

26. Place of marriage Knox Church Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 78174

28. Signature of

Groom John Charles Day

Bride   Bernice Ferguson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mary Georgina Anderson

Address  236 Brookside St. Glace Bay

Name Inglis Horton MacAulay

Address  47 Catherine St. Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman John MacDonald

Address 16 Yorke St. Glace Bay

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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