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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