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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 BernardMacNeil Sex

Date of Birth July 26, 1920 Place of Birth Christmas IslandCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father John J. MacNeil MAIDEN NAME of Mother Catherine MacKinnon

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

Residence of Father when child was born Christmas Island Present address of Father Christmas Island

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Section Foreman, Canadian national Railways Place of birth of Father Christmas Island

Race White Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Midwife

Signature of Applicant Catherine MacNeil Address of Applicant Christmas Island Date July 23, 1957

Relationship of Applicant to child Mother

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of BernardMacNeil

Born at Christmas Island in the County of Cape Breton

That BernardMacNeil Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Christmas Island Cape Breton County on July 26, 1920

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

I am the mother of the said Bernard MacNeil and have a distinct recollection of the place and date of his birth.

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