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Bernard Morton Matthews and Phyllis Anita Swim married on 4 March 1947 at Lockeport, Shelburne County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001672

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19471672

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Shelburne

  City, Town or Village Lockeport

  Street or Road Hall A. Lockeport


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Matthews, Bernard Morton

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Interior Decorator   4. Kind of industry or business Trademan

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence East Ragged Island, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth East Ragged Island, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Willard Matthews

13. Maiden name of mother East Ragged Island, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia Emma Jane

14. Birthplace Father Decker   Mother Rockland, Shelburne Country, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Swim, Phyllis Anita

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Rockland, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Ohio, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Leslie Swim

26. Maiden name of mother Little Harbour, Nova Scotia Vera May

27. Birthplace Father Bower   Mother Ohio, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage March 4 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86404


32. Signature of

Groom Bernard Morton Matthews

Bride   Phyllis Anita Swim

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name William Leslie Swim

Address   Rockland, Shelburne, Nova Scotia

Name Vera M. Swim

Address   Rockland, Shelburne, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman W.A.

Address Lockeport, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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