Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41000135
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Registered No. 41000135
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 Purcell, Ruth Doris
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 25, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Harold Purcell
9. Residence Halifax City
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 27
12. Birthplace Portuguese Cove
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Car Repairer
(b) Business in which employed Railway
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Mary Murray
15. Residence Halifax City
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 24
18. Birthplace Halifax City
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
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Murdock
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this
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