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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 Gerald AlphonsusDonovan Sex Male

Date of Birth December 12, 1924 Place of Birth Glace BayCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Matthew Donovan MAIDEN NAME of Mother Theresa Catherine Kelly

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

Residence of Father when child was born 477 Second Street, Glace Bay, Cape Breton Co., NS Present address of Father Deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Miner Place of birth of Father Ingonish, Cape Breton Co., NS

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Gerald Alphonsus Donovan Address of Applicant 20612 McCormick, Detroit Michigan, 48224 Date 21 March 1975

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Gerald AlphonsusDonovan

Born at Glace Bay in the County of Cape Breton

That Gerald AlphonsusDonovan Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Glace Bay Cape Breton County on December 12, 1924

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

1. Enclosed record of baptism in 1924 2. Enclosed is a letter by my wife regarding this matter 3. Marriage certificate 4. Canadian Passport stating age

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