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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000067

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Ethel BeatricePride Sex Female

Date of Birth January 21, 1924 Place of Birth Henry Street, SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father William James Pride MAIDEN NAME of Mother Mary Kate Smith

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 267 Park Street, Sydney, Cape Breton Co., NS

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Boilermaker Place of birth of Father Twillingate, Newfoundland

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant William James Pride Address of Applicant 257 Park Street, Sydney, Cape Breton Co., NS Date 3 June 1948

Relationship of Applicant to child Father

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Ethel BeatricePride

Born at Henry Street, Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Ethel BeatricePride Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Henry Street, Sydney Cape Breton County on January 21, 1924

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

I remember the day Ethel was born as I had got home from work and had to go to the grocery store and telephone for Dr. McRae. It was very cold & frosty. Attached certificate from church

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