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Bessie Pythina Richards birth North Sydney, Cape Breton County on March 8, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99000341

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000341

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Bessie PythinaRichards Sex Female

Date of Birth March 8, 1920 Place of Birth North SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father William James Richards MAIDEN NAME of Mother Anna Belle Poole

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

Residence of Father when child was born Peppet Street, North Sydney Present address of Father 1133 King Street East, Oshawa, Ontario

Occupation of Father at Birth of child NS Steel & Coal Company Place of birth of Father Seal Cove, Newfoundland & Labrador

Race White Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. MacLean, Caledonia Street, North Sydney

Signature of Applicant Bessie Pythina Richards Address of Applicant 16 Ben Machiee Drive, Port Credit, Ontario Date 14 March 1961

Relationship of Applicant to child Mother & Father

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Bessie PythinaRichards

Born at North Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Bessie PythinaRichards Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at North Sydney Cape Breton County on March 8, 1920

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

I am the father of Bessie Pythina Richards. (Family Bible & National Registration records)

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