Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002809
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472809
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney
Street or Road 1361 Victoria Rd
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Jones, David Emlyn
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Stock Room Clerk 4. Kind of industry or business Automobile
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 26 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Welsh
10. Residence South Bar, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Daniel Jones
13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Davis
14. Birthplace Father Wales Mother Wales
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Mercer, Phyllis Vivian
16. Trade, profession of kind of work 17. Kind of industry or business At Home
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 102 Victoria Road, Sydney Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Sydney,Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Samuel Mercer
26. Maiden name of mother Ella Downey
27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland Mother Newfoundland
28. Date of marriage June 9 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87421
32. Signature of
Groom David Emlyn Jones
Bride Phyllis Vivian Mercer
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Thelma Logan
Address 102 Victoria Rd. Sydney
Name John Merlin Jones
Address South Bar, Cape Breton
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman DM Sinclair
Address 1361 Victoria Road Sydney
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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