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Maurice Vernon Aker and Olive Frances Roper married on 30 September 1947 at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005261

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475261

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Sydney Mines

  Street or Road Queen St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Aker, Maurice Vernon

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father George William Aker

13. Maiden name of mother Christine MacLennan

14. Birthplace Father Hants County, Nova Scotia   Mother Victoria County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Roper, Olive Frances

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   17. Kind of industry or business House Servant

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Alfred Roper

26. Maiden name of mother Emily Lithgrow

27. Birthplace Father Standish, England   Mother Standish, England


28. Date of marriage September 30 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88227


32. Signature of

Groom Maurice Vernon Aker

Bride   Olive Frances Roper

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. John Boutilier

Address   Brooklyn Ave.

Name George Louis Aker

Address   Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. F. Clarke Evans

Address Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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