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Dorothy Pearl Wells birth Halifax, Halifax County on August 20, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41000420

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Registered No.  41000420

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 Wells, Dorothy Pearl

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

August 20, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Roland  Wells

9. Residence 57 West St.

10. Racial Origin British | 11. Age at last birthday 21

12. Birthplace Newfoundland

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Lineman

(b) Business in which employed Telephone Co.

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Violet Norman

15. Residence 57 West St.

16. Racial Origin British | 17. Age at last birthday 20

18. Birthplace Newfoundland

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

Living Dead 1 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Roland Wells 57 West St., Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Hawkins

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

Given under my hand this 30 August 1920

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