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Cecil George Shaw and Hilda Wanda Nalepka married on 26 July 1947 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003861

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473861

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Glace Bay

  Street or Road St. Mary's Church, Commercial St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Shaw, Cecil George

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Coal

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 180 School St. Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father William Shaw

13. Maiden name of mother Annie Edwards

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Nalepka, Hilda Wanda

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Grocery

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Polish

23. Residence 86 Douglas Ave. Glace Bay

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

25. Name of father Joseph Nalepka

26. Maiden name of mother Rosie Zesko

27. Birthplace Father Poland   Mother Poland


28. Date of marriage July 26 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87603


32. Signature of

Groom Cecil George Shaw

Bride   Hilda Wanda Nalepka

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Anne McDonald

Address   Glace Bay

Name Edith Nalepka

Address   Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Crewe

Address St. Mary's Rectory, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England in Canada

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