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James Wesley Ritcey and Florence Mary Reeves married on 29 June 1946 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139421

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139421

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road First United Church Vestry


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Ritcey, James Wesley

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 52   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch

10. Residence Musquodoboit Harbour

11. Place of birth Musquodoboit Harbour

12. Name of father James Ritcey

13. Maiden name of mother Jemina Olding

14. Birthplace Father Musquodoboit Harbour   Mother Merrigomish


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Reeves, Florence Mary

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 48   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 26 Rosemeade Ave. Halifax

24. Place of birth Halifax

25. Name of father William A. Hannigan

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret A. Adams

27. Birthplace Father Halifax   Mother Halifax


28. Date of marriage June 29 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82588


32. Signature of

Groom James Wesley Ritcey

Bride   Florence Mary Reeves

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. N.A. Beaton

Address   183 Bentinick St. Sydney

Name Greta May Beaton

Address   183 Bentinick St. Sydney

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

Officiating Clergyman L.B. Campbell

Address 58 Falmouth St. Sydney

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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