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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

99000788

TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Russell MaxwellPettis Sex Male

Date of Birth July 2, 1924 Place of Birth ParrsboroCounty of Cumberland

Name of Father Herbert Burton Pettis MAIDEN NAME of Mother Ella May Forbes

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

Residence of Father when child was born Parrsboro, Cumberland Co., NS Present address of Father Deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Labourer Place of birth of Father Parrsboro, Cumberland Co., NS

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Russell Pettis Address of Applicant Five Islands, Colchester Co., NS Date 2 March 1984

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Russell MaxwellPettis

Born at Parrsboro in the County of Cumberland

That Russell MaxwellPettis Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Parrsboro Cumberland County on July 2, 1924

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

Census National Registration Marriage extract

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