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Luke Raymond Sturgess and Isabel Jessome married on 10 June 1947 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002821

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472821

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road 8 Yorke St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Sturgess, Luke Raymond

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fishing   4. Kind of industry or business Fisherman

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 14 Walter St. Glace Bay Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Neils Harbour Victoria County Nova Scotia

12. Name of father James Sturgess

13. Maiden name of mother Joanna Wadman

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Canada


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Jessome, Isabel

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Church of Rome

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence 79 Main St. Glace Bay Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton County Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Wilson Jessome

26. Maiden name of mother Lila Ludlow

27. Birthplace Father Canada   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage June 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87591


32. Signature of

Groom Luke Raymond Sturgess

Bride   Isabel Jessome

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs Robt. Wadman

Address   19 Walter St Glace Bay Nova Scotia

Name Robert Wadman

Address   19 Walter St. Glace Bay Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas Oliver DeWolfe

Address 8 Yorke St. Glace Bay Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist Church

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