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Rufus Macdonald Day birth Sydney, Cape Breton County on February 18, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99000303

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000303

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Rufus MacdonaldDay Sex Male

Date of Birth February 18, 1920 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father John Mattow Day MAIDEN NAME of Mother Sarah MacDonald

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

Residence of Father when child was born Sydney, Cape Breton Co. Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Conductor Place of birth of Father Cape Breton

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

Signature of Applicant Rufus MacDonald Day Address of Applicant 3941 Pacific Blvd., San Mateo, California, USA Date 14 February 1959

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Rufus MacdonaldDay

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Rufus MacdonaldDay Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on February 18, 1920

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

I am his eldest sister and well remember the day. Baprism certificate. School record.

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