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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000098

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of James WilliamRowlings Sex Male

Date of Birth July 23, 1922 Place of Birth Musquodoboit HarbourCounty of Halifax

Name of Father Edwin A. Rowlings MAIDEN NAME of Mother Nellie Tufts Mitchell

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

Residence of Father when child was born Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax Present address of Father Welsley, Massachusetts, USA

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Lumberman Place of birth of Father Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Nellie T. Rowlings Address of Applicant Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax Date Novmeber 1949

Relationship of Applicant to child Mother

AFFIDAVIT

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

Born at Musquodoboit Harbour in the County of Halifax

That James WilliamRowlings Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Musquodoboit Harbour Halifax County on July 23, 1922

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

I am his mother and well remember his date of birth. Certification re record in birthday book attached.

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