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James Ernest Clyke and Bessie Alice Skinner married on 16 December 1947 at Sunnyville, Guysborough County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006431

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19476431

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Guysborough

  City, Town or Village Sunnyville

  Street or Road Sunnyville Baptist Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Clyke, James Ernest

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Lumberman   4. Kind of industry or business Lumbering

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Negro

10. Residence Sunnyville, Guys County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Sunnyville, Guys Go., Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Archie Clyke

13. Maiden name of mother Ainnie Pelley

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Skinner, Bessie Alice

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business Restaurant

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 20   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Negro

23. Residence Sunnyville, Guys County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Sunnyville, Guys County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father James Skinner

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Ann Whelan

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 16 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 90018


32. Signature of

Groom James Ernest Clyke

Bride   Bessie Alice Skinner

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Stephen Pelley

Address   Guysboro, Nova Scotia

Name Dorothy Sheppard

Address   Truro, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman James Hunt

Address Boylston, Guys County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Baptist

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