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James Russell Bonner and Isabel Joan Matheson married on 5 April 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002189

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472189

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bonner, James Russell

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Lumberman   4. Kind of industry or business unknown

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Sydney, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Point-a-coni, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Thomas Bethune Bonner

13. Maiden name of mother Nora Christine MacLean

14. Birthplace Father Point-A-Coni, Nova Scotia   Mother Middle River, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Matheson, Isabel Joan

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Nightingale Hayman Co

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 31   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Sydney, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Baddeck, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Malcolm Matheson

26. Maiden name of mother Catherine Ann Beaton

27. Birthplace Father Baddeck, Nova Scotia   Mother Big Baddeck, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 5 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86419


32. Signature of

Groom James Russell Bonner

Bride   Isabel Joan Matheson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address  

Name

Address  

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address

Religious denomination

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