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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 William Merle Spears Sex Male

Date of Birth March 24, 1920 Place of Birth Ketch HarbourCounty of Halifax

Name of Father John Ervin Spears MAIDEN NAME of Mother Agnes Mildred Martin

Were the Parents married at the time of the Birth? Yes

Residence of Father when child was born Ketch Harbour Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Fisherman Place of birth of Father Ketch Harbour

Race British Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Susan Bowers, midwife (deceased)

Signature of Applicant Agnes M. Spears Address of Applicant Ketch Harbour Date October 11, 1945

Relationship of Applicant to child Mother

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of William Merle Spears

Born at Ketch Harbour in the County of Halifax

That William Merle Spears Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Ketch Harbour Halifax County on March 24, 1920

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

That I am his Mother

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