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Fraser Campbell Riggs and Phyllis Abigail Yates married on 18 December 1947 at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 006612
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19476612
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Glace Bay
Street or Road Knox United Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Riggs, Fraser Campbell
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fireman 4. Kind of industry or business S and L Railroad
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 26 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English-Scottish
10. Residence 10 Amelia St., Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Samuel Riggs
13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Campbell
14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Yates, Phyllis Abigail
16. Trade, profession of kind of work at home 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 21 20. Religious denomination Church of England
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Tower Rd., Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth England
25. Name of father David Yates
26. Maiden name of mother Phyllis Davies
27. Birthplace Father England Mother England
28. Date of marriage December 18 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89812
32. Signature of
Groom Fraser Campbell Riggs
Bride Phyllis Abigail Yates
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Doris Osborne
Address Tower Rd., Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia
Name Francis Winfield Snow
Address 733 Mechanic St., Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
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, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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