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Gordon Maxwell and Mary Sybil Capstick married on 9 May 1946 at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141860

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141860

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney Mines

  Street or Road Convent St., Immaculate Conception Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Maxwell, Gordon

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 40   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Fraser Ave., Sydney Mines

11. Place of birth Scotland

12. Name of father David Maxwell

13. Maiden name of mother Sarah Nesbitt

14. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Scotland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Capstick, Mary Sybil

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 28   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Main St., Florence, Cape Breton

24. Place of birth Florence, Cape Breton

25. Name of father Maurice Capstick

26. Maiden name of mother Emma Burton

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 9 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81624


32. Signature of

Groom Gordon Maxwell

Bride   Mary Sybil Capstick

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gordon Cantwell

Address   Bras d'Or, Cape Breton

Name Sadie MacDonald

Address   Florence, Cape Breton

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

Officiating Clergyman M J. MacSween

Address Sydney Mines

Religious denomination Catholic

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