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James Joseph Purcell birth Armdale, Halifax County on February 28, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99000081

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000081

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of James JosephPurcell Sex Male

Date of Birth February 28, 1920 Place of Birth ArmdaleCounty of Halifax

Name of Father Daniel James Purcell MAIDEN NAME of Mother Evelyn M. Nelson

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

Residence of Father when child was born Armdale Present address of Father Armdale

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Carpenter Place of birth of Father Halifax

Race White Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. Buckley

Signature of Applicant Evelyn M. Purcell Address of Applicant Armdale Date January 30, 1948

Relationship of Applicant to child Mother

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of James JosephPurcell

Born at Armdale in the County of Halifax

That James JosephPurcell Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Armdale Halifax County on February 28, 1920

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

I am the mother of James Joseph Purcell whose birth is sought to be registered and have knowledge of the date of his birth and other matters sworn to herein

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