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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000689

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Edith MaySlawter Sex Female

Date of Birth July 17, 1920 Place of Birth PrestonCounty of Halifax

Name of Father Richard  Slawter MAIDEN NAME of Mother Jane Kizzia Williams

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

Residence of Father when child was born East Preston Present address of Father East Preston

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Farmer Place of birth of Father Halifax

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Edith Colley Address of Applicant East Preston Date August 5, 1974

Relationship of Applicant to child self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Edith MaySlawter

Born at Preston in the County of Halifax

That Edith MaySlawter Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Preston Halifax County on July 17, 1920

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

Census Records

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