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Jessie Lawrence Owens birth Halifax, Halifax County on June 18, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41000095

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Registered No.  41000095

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Halifax

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Owens, Jessie Lawrence

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

June 18, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Lawrence Edward  Owens

9. Residence 1 Gerrish Lane

10. Racial Origin African | 11. Age at last birthday 25

12. Birthplace Annapolis County

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Labour

(b) Business in which employed City works

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Elizabeth Victoria  Mitchell

15. Residence 1 Gerrish Lane

16. Racial Origin African | 17. Age at last birthday 30

18. Birthplace Annapolis County

19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)

Living 2 Dead 1 Stillborn 2

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Elizabeth Victoria Owens 1 Gerrish Lane, Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. J. C. Campbell

I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Given under my hand this 1 July 1920

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