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Elizabeth Colly birth East Preston, Halifax County on August 10, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 99100378

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99100378

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of ElizabethColly Sex Female

Date of Birth August 10, 1920 Place of Birth East PrestonCounty of Halifax

Name of Father James Alexander Colly MAIDEN NAME of Mother Harriet Diggs

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

Residence of Father when child was born Preston Present address of Father

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Place of birth of Father Preston

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Elizabeth Brooks Address of Applicant Dartmouth Date January 2, 1990

Relationship of Applicant to child self

AFFIDAVIT

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

Born at East Preston in the County of Halifax

That ElizabethColly Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at East Preston Halifax County on August 10, 1920

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

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