Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 38800156
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Registered No. 38800156
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Victoria
City, Town or Village South Ingonish
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Donovan, Elizabeth
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
October 4, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name George Donovan
9. Residence South Bay
10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 23
12. Birthplace South Bay, Canada
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Fisherman
(b) Business in which employed Fishing
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Ellen Powers
15. Residence South Bay, Canada
16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 26
18. Birthplace South Bay, Canada
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 3 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Leo J. Keats South Ingonish
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. James Williams
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 11 October 1920
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