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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

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TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Grant ClydeTownsend Sex Male

Date of Birth August 25, 1920 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Harry Nelson Townsend MAIDEN NAME of Mother Bessie Jane MacGillivary

Residence of Father when child was born Sydney, Cape Breton Co. Present address of Father Sydney, Cape Breton Co.

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Fireman, Sydney Steel Works Place of birth of Father Louisburg, Cape Breton Co.

Race Scottish Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. J. F. MacAulay

Signature of Applicant Mrs. Bert Taylor Address of Applicant 208 Beaver Street, Banff, Alberta Date 7 May 1942

Relationship of Applicant to child Mother

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Grant ClydeTownsend

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Grant ClydeTownsend Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on August 25, 1920

My knowledge of the fact and date of such Birth is based on the following Circumstances:

That I am his mother, lawfully wedded wife of Harry Nelson Townsend over a period of 18 years. He was present at the birth of his son Grant Clyde Townsend

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