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Elsie Agnes Cosgrove birth Halifax, Halifax County on September 21, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41000603

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Registered No.  41000603

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 Cosgrove, Elsie Agnes

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

September 21, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Frank J. Cosgrove

9. Residence Halifax

10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 36

12. Birthplace Placentia Bay, Newfoundland.

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Salesman

(b) Business in which employed Bread salesman

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Elsie May Davison

15. Residence Halifax

16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 25

18. Birthplace Gasperaux, Kings County

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

Living 1 Dead 1 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Frank J. Cosgrove 15 Longard Rd., Halifax, N. S.

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. W. P. MacKasey, Brunswick St Halifax

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

Given under my hand this 12 October 1920

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