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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 Bessie JaneNewcombe Sex Female

Date of Birth September 17, 1921 Place of Birth LeicesterCounty of Cumberland

Name of Father Simon Richard Newcombe MAIDEN NAME of Mother Violet Veronica Bird

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

Residence of Father when child was born Leicester Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Farmer Place of birth of Father Murphys Cove

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Mrs. Marlon J. Bird Address of Applicant 2½ Agnew St. Amherst Date February 6, 1983

Relationship of Applicant to child Neighbour - husband's cousin

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Bessie JaneNewcombe

Born at Leicester in the County of Cumberland

That Bessie JaneNewcombe Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Leicester Cumberland County on September 17, 1921

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

I lived in Leicester across the road from Newcombe's I had a child born two days before Bessie Newcombe was born (Connie Bird)

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