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Arthur Clarence Love and Vimy Jean MacDonald married on 13 August 1947 at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004758

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474758

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney Mines

  Street or Road United Church Parsonage, Huron Ave.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Love, Arthur Clarence

3. Trade, profession of kind of work motorman   4. Kind of industry or business Canadian National Railway

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 33   7. Religious denomination Protestant Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Huron Avenue, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Frank William Dove

13. Maiden name of mother Blanche Amanda Dares

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full MacDonald, Vimy Jean

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 30   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Main Street, Sydney Mines

24. Place of birth Sydney, CB, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Daniel Ronald MacDonald

26. Maiden name of mother Nellie Johnson

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 13 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88222


32. Signature of

Groom Arthur Clarence Love

Bride   Vimy Jean MacDonald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Eileen Smith

Address   Centerville, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Name David Brentere

Address   Centerville, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman JW O'Brien

Address Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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