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Wesley Bugden and Gwendolyn Mary Gibbons married on 27 November 1947 at Leitches Creek Station, Cape Breton County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006321

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476321

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Leitches Creek Station

  Street or Road St Columba United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bugden, Wesley

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver   4. Kind of industry or business Transfer

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 52 Ashby Rd. Sydney, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Sydney, 52 Ashby Rd., Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Joseph Bugden

13. Maiden name of mother Grace Elizabeth Clark

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Gibbons, Gwendolyn Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Children's Nurse   17. Kind of industry or business Hospital and private homes

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Sydney River, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Newfoundland

25. Name of father William Gibbons

26. Maiden name of mother Emily Elizabeth Elliott

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother England


28. Date of marriage November 27 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90081


32. Signature of

Groom Wesley Bugden

Bride   Gwendolyn Mary Gibbons

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James Leo Stewart

Address   103 Ferris St., Sydney, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs. Hilton Ball

Address   Sydney River, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas evans

Address Leitches Creek Station, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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