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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 Catherine EvelynMerriam Sex Female

Date of Birth May 5, 1922 Place of Birth Glace BayCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Joseph Elliot Merriam MAIDEN NAME of Mother Mary E. McNeil

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

Residence of Father when child was born 375 School Street, Glace Bay, Cape Breton Present address of Father 375 School Street, Glace Bay, Cape Breton

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Miner Place of birth of Father Illinois, USA

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Catherine E. Merriam Address of Applicant 375 School Street, Glace Bay, Cape Breton Date 6 June 1947

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Catherine EvelynMerriam

Born at Glace Bay in the County of Cape Breton

That Catherine EvelynMerriam Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Glace Bay Cape Breton County on May 5, 1922

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

Official church records which are kept in St. Anns Parish, Glace Bay

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