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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 HectorMacDonald Sex Male

Date of Birth August 31, 1923 Place of Birth CentrevilleCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father John N. MacDonald MAIDEN NAME of Mother Florence Marguerite Jackson

Residence of Father when child was born Centreville, Cape Breton Co., NS Present address of Father Unknown

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Barber Place of birth of Father St. Ann's, Victoria Co., NS

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Elizabeth Torrey Address of Applicant Box 471, Sydney, Cape Breton Co., NS Date 14 May 1943

Relationship of Applicant to child Secretary of Children's Aid Soc. of Cape Breton

AFFIDAVIT

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

Born at Centreville in the County of Cape Breton

That James HectorMacDonald Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Centreville Cape Breton County on August 31, 1923

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

I am the mother of the said James Hector MacDonald. At the time of his birth, I was married to John Norman MacDonald. I was divorced from him in 1941 and have subsequently contracted a second marriage with Arthur Rose.

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