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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 Vincent LawsonHennessey Sex Male

Date of Birth August 5, 1923 Place of Birth HalifaxCounty of Halifax

Name of Father   MAIDEN NAME of Mother Helen Hennessey

Were the Parents married at the time of the Birth? No

Residence of Father when child was born Present address of Father

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

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Vincent Lawson Hennessey Address of Applicant 393 Carpathia Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba Date 19 October 1955

Relationship of Applicant to child Himself

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Vincent LawsonHennessey

Born at Halifax in the County of Halifax

That Vincent LawsonHennessey Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Halifax Halifax County on August 5, 1923

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

That in the lifetime of my former husband, A. R. McIsaac, we resided at Glace Bay, Nova Scotia and the said child, vincent Lawson Hennessey, was placed with us on January 29, 1927 by the Home of the Guardian Angel, 395 Brunswick Street, Halifax, NS and that we brought him up as our own child and he was commonly known by the name of "Vincent Lawson McIsaac", but we did not take any steps to adopt the said child; and that herewith attached and marked Exhibit "A" to this my declaration is an original certificate signed by Sister Mary Clare, Superintendent of the Home of the Guardian Angel and sealed with their official seal, setting out the facts.

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