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Melvin Woodrow Wilson and Annie Laurie Roache married on 10 May 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002690

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472690

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney

  Street or Road 262 Bentinck St


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Wilson, Melvin Woodrow

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Bus operator   4. Kind of industry or business Cape Breton Bus and Van County

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence 16 Marconi St., Glace Bay

11. Place of birth Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Norman Wilson

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Flora MacDonald

14. Birthplace Father Kennington Cove, CB County Nova Scotia   Mother Trout Brook, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Roache, Annie Laurie

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Telephone operator   17. Kind of industry or business Maritime Telegraph & Telephone Company

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 77 Fourth St., New Aberdeen

24. Place of birth Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father John Roche

26. Maiden name of mother Annie MacInnis

27. Birthplace Father Stellarton, Nova Scotia   Mother Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86752


32. Signature of

Groom Melvin Woodrow Wilson

Bride   Annie Laurie Roache

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Blesedell Wilson

Address   182 Inglis St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs John Wilson

Address   182 Inglis St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address 262 Bertinck St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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