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Sinclair Lionel Best and Gwendolyn May Hussey married on 14 September 1947 at Sydney, Cape Breton County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004909
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474909
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney
Street or Road 19 Hankard Street (Rectory)
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Best, Sinclair Lionel
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Painter 4. Kind of industry or business Dominion Steel Company
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 24 7. Religious denomination African Orthodox
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Negro African
10. Residence 23 Lingan Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Sydney, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Samuel Best
13. Maiden name of mother Alma James
14. Birthplace Father Barbados, B.W.I. Mother Halifax, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Hussey, Gwendolyn May
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic 17. Kind of industry or business At Home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 33 20. Religious denomination African Orthodox
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Negro African
23. Residence 23 Lingan Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia Canada
25. Name of father Unknown
26. Maiden name of mother Elizabth Hussey
27. Birthplace Father Unknown Mother Newfoundland
28. Date of marriage September 14 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89257
32. Signature of
Groom Sinclair Lionel Best
Bride Gwendolyn May Hussey
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name
Address
Name Lillian
Address
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev. Fr. George C. Fraveis
Address 19 Hankaral St. Sydney, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination African Orthodox Church
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