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Eric Postlethwaite birth Connaught Street, Sydney, Cape Breton County on March 25, 1920

Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99100238

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99100238

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of EricPostlethwaite Sex

Date of Birth March 25, 1920 Place of Birth Connaught Street, SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father James Postlethwaite MAIDEN NAME of Mother Maria Thompson

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

Residence of Father when child was born Connaught Street, Sydney Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Electrician Place of birth of Father England

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Eric Postlethwaite Address of Applicant 138 St. Anns Street (Sydney) Date December 7, 1983

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of EricPostlethwaite

Born at Connaught Street, Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That EricPostlethwaite Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Connaught Street, Sydney Cape Breton County on March 25, 1920

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

I am brother of the applicant & have full knowledge of the birth date of Eric Postlethwaite. (Signed by John Postlethwaite)

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