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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 Katherine EleanorCooke Sex Female

Date of Birth March 30, 1923 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Nicholas Francis Cooke MAIDEN NAME of Mother Margaret Jane MacDonald

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

Residence of Father when child was born Sydney Cape Breton Co. Ns Present address of Father Deceased

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

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant R. D. Cassidy Address of Applicant 125 Edward Street, Halifax, NS Date 15 February 1960

Relationship of Applicant to child Husband

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Katherine EleanorCooke

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Katherine EleanorCooke Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on March 30, 1923

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

The above named is my wife. I have presented as proof of birth "certificate of baptism" issued by the parish priest of the parish of The Sacred Heart, Sydney. Please note slight incorrection in certificate, ie., first given name spelt with a "C". Correct spelling is with a "K".

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