Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99000286
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
99000286
TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA
I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Barbara OliveMerchant Sex
Date of Birth November 9, 1920 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton
Name of Father Frederick William Merchant MAIDEN NAME of Mother Mary Agnes MacLean
Were the Parents married at the time of the Birth? Yes
Residence of Father when child was born 18 Beacon Street, Sydney Present address of Father deceased
Occupation of Father at Birth of child Retail Business Man Place of birth of Father
Race English Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. J.B. Lynch, Sydney
Signature of Applicant F.W. MacDonald Address of Applicant 11603 106th Street, Edmonton, Alberta Date January 3, 1958
Relationship of Applicant to child Husband
AFFIDAVIT
IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Barbara OliveMerchant
Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton
That Barbara OliveMerchant Whose Birth is sought to be registered was
born at Sydney Cape Breton County on November 9, 1920
My knowledge of the fact and date of such Birth is based on the following Circumstances:
Baptismal Certificate (Enclosed) Parish of Scared Heart, Sydney (dated 7 August, 1944)
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Note: Baptismal Certificate attached
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