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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