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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  19472917

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney Mines

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Davis, Carmen Murray

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Bricklayer   Kind of industry or business Building

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   4. Age 27

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Springhill

8. Place of birth Springhill

9. Name of father Daniel Davis

10. Place of birth of father Five Islands

11. Maiden name of mother Rose Smith

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Reid, Jane

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Brooklyn Ave. Sydney Mines

20. Place of birth Scotland

21. Name of father Thomas Reid

22. Place of birth of father Scotland

23. Maiden name of mother Helen Pennycook

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25. When married 31 day of May 1947

26. Place of marriage United Church Manse Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

27. By license or banns 87585

28. Signature of

Groom Carmen Murray Davis

Bride   Jane Reid

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Agnes Vickers

Address  Vickers Lane, Sydney Mines

Name William P. Reid

Address  Brooklyn Ave. Sydney Mines

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

Officiating Clergyman J.W. O'Brien

Address Sydney Mines

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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