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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000507

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Vera MaryPride Sex Female

Date of Birth November 7, 1920 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father William J. Pride MAIDEN NAME of Mother Mary Kate Smith

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

Residence of Father when child was born Sydney Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Steelworker Place of birth of Father Twillingate, Newfoundland

Race English Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. MacRae, deceased

Signature of Applicant Vera Mary Pride (MacDonald) Address of Applicant Sydney Date January 21, 1970

Relationship of Applicant to child self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Vera MaryPride

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Vera MaryPride Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on November 7, 1920

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

That I was the only nurse working as a Victorian Order of Nurses with Dr. W. MacRae in attendance and attended Vera-Mary and her mother for ten days.

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