Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005942
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19475942
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Glace Bay
Street or Road 16 Yorke St
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Hilgrove, Robert William
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Driver 4. Kind of industry or business Wholesale Grocier
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence 14 School St., Glace Bay
11. Place of birth Glace Bay
12. Name of father Charles Hilgrove
13. Maiden name of mother Katherine MacDonald
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Cryer, Florence Theresa
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Graduate Nurse 17. Kind of industry or business Hospital Service
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 24 20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Irish-English
23. Residence 512 Pittford St, Glace Bay
24. Place of birth Glace Bay
25. Name of father John Henry Cryer
26. Maiden name of mother Annie MacPhee
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage October 16 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number Licence 88875
32. Signature of
Groom Robert William Hilgrove
Bride Florence Theresa Cryer
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mrs Abigail Melbourne Woodburn
Address 11 Duke St, Glace Bay
Name Robert Grant
Address 6 Pitt St, Glace Bay
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman John MacDonald
Address 16 Yorke St, Glace Bay
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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