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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 Evelyn BeatriceHiggins Sex Female

Date of Birth January 29, 1924 Place of Birth New WaterfordCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father John E. Higgins MAIDEN NAME of Mother Margaret MacDougall

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

Residence of Father when child was born New Waterford, Cape Breton Co., NS Present address of Father Deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Coal Miner Place of birth of Father Prince Edward Island

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Beatrice Urban Address of Applicant 23 Marquette Avenue, North York, Ontario Date 29 May 1975

Relationship of Applicant to child Applicant is child, now married

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Evelyn BeatriceHiggins

Born at New Waterford in the County of Cape Breton

That Evelyn BeatriceHiggins Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at New Waterford Cape Breton County on January 29, 1924

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

A certificate of Baptism from Mount Carmel Parish of New Waterford, NS which certified it's entry is in conformity with entry no. 1402 in the Baptismal records of Mount Carmel Parish

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