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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 Isma ElizabethMercer Sex Female

Date of Birth October 17, 1919 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Samuel Mercer MAIDEN NAME of Mother Ella Downey

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

Residence of Father when child was born Sydney Present address of Father 102 Victoria Rd.

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Steel worker Place of birth of Father Island Cove, Nfld

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. Lynch

Signature of Applicant Ella Mercer Address of Applicant 102 Victoria Rd, Sydney Date 04 July 1927

Relationship of Applicant to child mother

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Isma ElizabethMercer

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Isma ElizabethMercer Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on October 17, 1919

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

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