Female Birth Registration: Year: 1923 number: 99000687
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
99000687
TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA
I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of May JosephineJohnston Sex Female
Date of Birth August 20, 1923 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton
Name of Father Anthony Johnston MAIDEN NAME of Mother Florence May Sutherland
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 Clerk with Eastern Light & Power Place of birth of Father Red Islands, Richmond Co., NS
Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth
Signature of Applicant Mrs. Mary Josephine Johnston Cipak Address of Applicant RR #4, Grand Lake Road, Cape Breton Co., NS Date 17 January 1979
Relationship of Applicant to child Self
AFFIDAVIT
IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of May JosephineJohnston
Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton
That May JosephineJohnston Whose Birth is sought to be registered was
born at Sydney Cape Breton County on August 20, 1923
My knowledge of the fact and date of such Birth is based on the following Circumstances:
That I was advised by my parents that I was born at Sydney, NS on August 20, 1923 and throughout my lifetime I have celebrated the anniversary of my birth on that date. Also, the certificate of baptism hereto attached indicates my date of birth as being August 20, 1923.
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