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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 Joseph Beverly ClaytonMurray Sex Male

Date of Birth December 31, 1920 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father William Archibald Murray MAIDEN NAME of Mother Mary Margaret Whelan

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

Residence of Father when child was born Sydney Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Freight Clerk Place of birth of Father Halifax

Race White Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. Dan MacLeod deceased

Signature of Applicant Joseph Beverly Clayton Murray Address of Applicant 71 Douglas St. Sydney Date February 5, 1948

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Joseph Beverly ClaytonMurray

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Joseph Beverly ClaytonMurray Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on December 31, 1920

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

Being his elder Sister and residing at home in the City of Sydney, County of Cape Breton and present at the birth of Joseph Beverly Clayton Murray at 9am on the 31 December 1920. Attending Physician - Dr. Dan MacLeod, Deceased.

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