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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 LeonardDeCoste Sex Male

Date of Birth September 1, 1923 Place of Birth Havre BoucherCounty of Antigonish

Name of Father Edwin Decoste MAIDEN NAME of Mother Margaret Levangie

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

Residence of Father when child was born Frankville Antigonish Co. Ns Present address of Father Frankville, Antigonish Co., NS

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Farmer Place of birth of Father Havre Boucher, Antigonish Co., NS

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Margaret Levangie Address of Applicant Frankville, Antigonish Co., NS Date August 1960

Relationship of Applicant to child Mother

AFFIDAVIT

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

Born at Havre Boucher in the County of Antigonish

That James LeonardDeCoste Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Havre Boucher Antigonish County on September 1, 1923

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

Church baptism records

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