Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139771
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 139771
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village New Waterford
Street or Road Gordon St.
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Woodrow, James Andrew
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Engineer 4. Kind of industry or business Coal Mine
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 28 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence 654 Dominion St., New Waterford
11. Place of birth Bay de Verde, Newfoundland
12. Name of father Andrew Woodrow
13. Maiden name of mother Mary MacCarthy
14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland Mother Newfoundland
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Matheson, Morah
16. Trade, profession of kind of work 17. Kind of industry or business At Home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 20 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence Gordon St., New Waterford
24. Place of birth New Waterford, Cape Breton
25. Name of father Neil Matheson
26. Maiden name of mother Sarah Marcella Johnson
27. Birthplace Father Cape Breton County Mother Cape Breton County
28. Date of marriage July 15 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83159
32. Signature of
Groom James Andrew Woodrow
Bride Morah Matheson
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Avice Lewis
Address Reserve Mines
Name Donald Matheson
Address New Waterford
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman M.A. MacMillan
Address New Waterford
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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