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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 Ruth FrancesColeman Sex Female

Date of Birth January 29, 1923 Place of Birth North SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Edward Hawkins Coleman MAIDEN NAME of Mother Jane Lush

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

Residence of Father when child was born North Sydney Cape Breton Co. Ns Present address of Father Cornerbrook, Newfoundland

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Electrician Place of birth of Father North Sydney, Cape Breton Co., NS

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Catherine Coleman Address of Applicant Cornerbrook, Newfoundland Date 15 April 1946

Relationship of Applicant to child Sister (older)

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Ruth FrancesColeman

Born at North Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Ruth FrancesColeman Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at North Sydney Cape Breton County on January 29, 1923

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

I remember my sister being born and have particular recollection of the nurse in charge at the time.

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