Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99100177
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
99100177
TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA
I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of IreneDowney Sex Female
Date of Birth September 8, 1920 Place of Birth PrestonCounty of Halifax
Name of Father Tomas William Downey MAIDEN NAME of Mother Rosea Smith
Were the Parents married at the time of the Birth? Yes
Residence of Father when child was born North Preston Present address of Father deceased
Occupation of Father at Birth of child Farmer Place of birth of Father North Preston
Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth
Signature of Applicant Irene Grouse Address of Applicant Halifax Date September 7, 1982
Relationship of Applicant to child self
AFFIDAVIT
IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of IreneDowney
Born at Preston in the County of Halifax
That IreneDowney Whose Birth is sought to be registered was
born at Preston Halifax County on September 8, 1920
My knowledge of the fact and date of such Birth is based on the following Circumstances:
County Court of District Number One - Finding made August 26, 1982 by His Honour Judge Peter O'Hearn
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