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Helen Marian Bernice Hughes birth Meadowville, Pictou County on January 31, 1920

Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99000595

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000595

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Helen Marian BerniceHughes Sex

Date of Birth January 31, 1920 Place of Birth MeadowvilleCounty of Pictou

Name of Father John Hughes MAIDEN NAME of Mother Elizabeth Florence MacDonald

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

Residence of Father when child was born New Glasgow Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Laborer Place of birth of Father Boston, Massachusetts

Race English Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. Campbell - Deceased

Signature of Applicant Elizabeth (Hughes) MacKenzie Address of Applicant Westville Date September 19, 1970

Relationship of Applicant to child Mother

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Helen Marian BerniceHughes

Born at Meadowville in the County of Pictou

That Helen Marian BerniceHughes Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Meadowville Pictou County on January 31, 1920

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

I remember clearly the said date and I entered the birth in the Family Bible as soon as I was out of bed again.

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