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Bessie Margaret Florence Giles birth Halifax, Halifax County on August 23, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41000440

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Registered No.  41000440

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 Giles, Bessie Margaret Florence

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 23, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Frederick James Giles

9. Residence 22 Merkle Place

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 29

12. Birthplace Queens Co.

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Labourer

(b) Business in which employed Excavation

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Helen Gertrude  Robinson

15. Residence 23 Merkle Place

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 23

18. Birthplace South Boston

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

Living 2 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Fred Giles 23 Merkle Place

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. G. A. McIntosh, Dr. F. Murray, V.A.D. Nurse, Mrs. W. Giles

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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