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Alexander Seaman Symes and Geneva Mary Wood married on 2 October 1946 at Joggins, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141695

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141695

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Joggins

  Street or Road St. Thomas Aquinas Rectory


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Symes, Alexander Seaman

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence River Hebert, Cumberland County

11. Place of birth Minudie, Cumberland County

12. Name of father Charles Symes

13. Maiden name of mother Mildred Karley

14. Birthplace Father Minudie   Mother England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Wood, Geneva Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence River Hebert

24. Place of birth River Hebert, Cumberland County

25. Name of father Berton Wood

26. Maiden name of mother Eva Richard

27. Birthplace Father Amherst, Cumberland County   Mother Cape Bald, New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage October 2 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 75191


32. Signature of

Groom Alexander Seaman Symes

Bride   Geneva Mary Wood

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Bernard St. Peters

Address   River Hebert

Name Mrs. Bernard St. Peters

Address   River Hebert

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

Officiating Clergyman John J. Mahar

Address Joggins

Religious denomination Catholic

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