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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 MargaretWaidson Sex Female

Date of Birth October 27, 1920 Place of Birth Reserve MinesCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Mark Waidson MAIDEN NAME of Mother Margaret Alice Farey

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

Residence of Father when child was born Reserve Mines Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Coal Miner Place of birth of Father Bradford, England

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

Signature of Applicant Mrs. Margaret McLean Address of Applicant Reserve Mines Date October 5, 1970

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

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

Born at Reserve Mines in the County of Cape Breton

That MargaretWaidson Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Reserve Mines Cape Breton County on October 27, 1920

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

I, James Murray, [knew] her father and mother about 10 years before this birth of their twins and this one of them Marguerite.

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