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Roy Benford Forbes and Margaret Averil MacLeod married on 25 November 1946 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142340

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142340

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road St. Mary's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Forbes, Roy Benford

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Unempoyed   4. Kind of industry or business Retired from military service

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 20 North St. Glace Bay, Cape Breton

11. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton

12. Name of father James Edward Forbes

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Hart

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacLeod, Margaret Averil

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 329 Brookside Dr. Glace Bay, Cape Breton

24. Place of birth Glace bay, Cape Berton

25. Name of father Lawrence Alex McLeod

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Bronich

27. Birthplace Father Massachusetts USA   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 25 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84472


32. Signature of

Groom Roy Benford Forbes

Bride   Margaret Averil MacLeod

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Chris MacKay

Address   Glace Bay

Name Dorothy Forbes

Address   Glace Bay

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Crewe

Address St. Mary's Rectory, Glace Bay

Religious denomination Church of England in Canada

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