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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 Edgar JosephPoirier Sex Male

Date of Birth December 27, 1920 Place of Birth New WaterfordCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Francis Poirier MAIDEN NAME of Mother Christina Roach

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

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

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Coal Miner Place of birth of Father Cheticamp, Inverness Co.

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Mrs. Hilda McKinnon Address of Applicant 455 Tenth Street, New Waterford, Cape Breton Co. NS Date 8 February 1977

Relationship of Applicant to child older Sister

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Edgar JosephPoirier

Born at New Waterford in the County of Cape Breton

That Edgar JosephPoirier Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at New Waterford Cape Breton County on December 27, 1920

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

I am his older sister and have personal knowledge of facts of his birthday

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