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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 Doris LillianCann Sex Female

Date of Birth August 1, 1921 Place of Birth South OhioCounty of Yarmouth

Name of Father Robert Percy Cann MAIDEN NAME of Mother Alma A. Doane

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

Residence of Father when child was born South Ohio Present address of Father South Ohio

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Farmer Place of birth of Father South Ohio

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

Signature of Applicant Doris Lillian Smith Address of Applicant Arcadia Date March 20, 1961

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Doris LillianCann

Born at South Ohio in the County of Yarmouth

That Doris LillianCann Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at South Ohio Yarmouth County on August 1, 1921

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

An abstract taken from the South Ohio Primary School Register showing her age on entering the 1st Grade of School Year ending July 1928 age on June 30th, 1928 as 6 Years 10 Months 29 Days. Also National Registration Records for 1940 showing age on August 21st 1940 as 19 years.

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