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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000169

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Gordon PhilipPenny Sex Male

Date of Birth January 8, 1923 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father William Penny MAIDEN NAME of Mother Sarah Mercer

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

Residence of Father when child was born Campbell Street Sydney Cape Breton Co. Ns Present address of Father 263 Esplanade, Sydney, Cape Breton Co., NS

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Steelworker Place of birth of Father Newfoundland

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Rev. R. G. MacNeil For Gordon Penny Address of Applicant Camp Supplies & Transport Office, Camp Aldershot, Kings Co., NS Date 11 October 1953

Relationship of Applicant to child Former Pastor

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Gordon PhilipPenny

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Gordon PhilipPenny Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on January 8, 1923

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

Certificate of birth & baptism obtained from the books of Holy Redeemer Church, 80 James Street, Sydney, Cape Breton Co., NS

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