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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 LeonardMurphy Sex Male

Date of Birth April 25, 1921 Place of Birth New WaterfordCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Michael Murphy MAIDEN NAME of Mother Sarah Jane Gardiner

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

Residence of Father when child was born New Waterford Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Miner Place of birth of Father Tors Cove, Conception Bay, Newfoundland

Race White Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth Dr. D.J. Hartigan

Signature of Applicant James L. Murphy Address of Applicant 35 12th St. New Waterford Date February 19, 1969

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

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

Born at New Waterford in the County of Cape Breton

That James LeonardMurphy Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at New Waterford Cape Breton County on April 25, 1921

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

He is my brother and I have always known his age and date of birth through family traditions, celebrations of anniversaries and the like. Certificate of Baptism is attached.

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