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Margaret Amelia Reid birth Sydney, Cape Breton County on January 2, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99000935

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000935

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Margaret AmeliaReid Sex Female

Date of Birth January 2, 1920 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Clement  Reid MAIDEN NAME of Mother Eva Higdon

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

Residence of Father when child was born Sydney Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Mill Worker Place of birth of Father Codroy, Newfoundland

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Margaret A. Rohl Address of Applicant Cedar Lake Date July 24, 1978

Relationship of Applicant to child self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Margaret AmeliaReid

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Margaret AmeliaReid Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on January 2, 1920

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

Baptismal Record dated April 11, 1920, St. George's Church, Sydney by C.K. Whalley - page 229 #2027 - Godparents: A.N. Bennett and E.M. Ball

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