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Earl Melvin Reid and Helen Frances Black married on 2 May 1946 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137533

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137533

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road Sacred Heart Church, George St


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Reid, Earl Melvin

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Anglo-Saxon

10. Residence St. Bridget St, Sydney

11. Place of birth Little Bras d'Or, Cape Breton

12. Name of father Robert Reid

13. Maiden name of mother  

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Black, Helen Frances

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence St Bridget St, Sydney

24. Place of birth St Bridget St, Sydney

25. Name of father Stephen Black

26. Maiden name of mother Sara Ann MacSween

27. Birthplace Father Sydney   Mother Sydney


28. Date of marriage May 2 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81467


32. Signature of

Groom Earl Melvin Reid

Bride   Helen Frances Black

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lawrence MacInnis

Address   460 Alexandra St., Sydney

Name Ann Fanning

Address   371 Alexandra St, Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman D.A. Doyle

Address 217 George St., Sydney

Religious denomination Catholic

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