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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 James BasilDowney Sex Male

Date of Birth March 24, 1921 Place of Birth SpryfieldCounty of Halifax

Name of Father James Thomas Downey MAIDEN NAME of Mother Isabel Martha Yeadon

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

Residence of Father when child was born Spryfield Present address of Father 30 Claremont Ter. Swampscott, Massachusetts, USA

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Plumber Place of birth of Father Halifax

Race White Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. V.L. Miller

Signature of Applicant Ida Mae Marriott Address of Applicant 188 Quinpool Rd. Halifax Date August 20, 1946

Relationship of Applicant to child Aunt

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of James BasilDowney

Born at Spryfield in the County of Halifax

That James BasilDowney Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Spryfield Halifax County on March 24, 1921

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

I am the aunt of James Basil Downey and was present at the time of birth, May 24, 1921.

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