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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 Joseph ArchibaldMacQuinn Sex Male

Date of Birth August 27, 1920 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Norman MacQuinn MAIDEN NAME of Mother Mary Chisholme

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 Place of birth of Father Framboise

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Joseph A. MacQuinn Address of Applicant Sydney Date July 16, 1979

Relationship of Applicant to child self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Joseph ArchibaldMacQuinn

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Joseph ArchibaldMacQuinn Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on August 27, 1920

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

I have been a neighbour of Joseph Archibald MacQuinn and have known him all my life. - Catherine O'Handley

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