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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143584

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road 12 Lorway Avenue

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Morrison, Melvin Robert

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Brick Plant Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Steel County

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 19   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 97 Cornwallis St., Sydney

11. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton

12. Name of father Ewen Norman Morrison

13. Maiden name of mother Lydia May Cameron

14. Birthplace Father Sydney   Mother Sydney

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full O'Flaherty, Gladys Mae

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 25 Beck St., Sydney

24. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton

25. Name of father Gregory Francis O'Flaherty

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Jane Benmoore

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland

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28. Date of marriage November 28 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85072

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32. Signature of

Groom Melvin Robert Morrison

Bride   Gladys Mae O'Flaherty

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Rachel Strangis

Address   51 Ashby Rd., Sydney

Name Gerald Adams

Address   145 Cornishtown Rd., Sydney

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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