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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  143158

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Fownes, Leo Elton

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Student   Kind of industry or business Engineer

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 26

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Baddeck, Victoria County

8. Place of birth Victoria County

9. Name of father Frank Fownes

10. Place of birth of father Albert County, New Brunswick

11. Maiden name of mother Mabel Wilson

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Harvey, Vivian Marie

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Book keeper   Kind of industry or business Lumber

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 24

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Dutch

19. Residence Baddeck, Victoria County

20. Place of birth Victoria County

21. Name of father Gordon Stanley Harvey

22. Place of birth of father Canning

23. Maiden name of mother Jane Elizabeth Morrison

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes

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25. When married 21 day of December 1946

26. Place of marriage 12 Lorway Ave. Sydney, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 83986

28. Signature of

Groom Leo Elton Fownes

Bride   Vivian Marie Harvey

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Kathleen MacDermid

Address  Baddeck

Name Leonard Harvey

Address  Baddeck

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

Officiating Clergyman Hugh Jack

Address 12 Lorway Ave. Sydney

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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