Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41100025
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Registered No. 41100025
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 Gavel, Rex Gould
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
February 5, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Wm. Weed Gavel
9. Residence Richfield, Digby Co.
10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 27
12. Birthplace Richfield, Digby Co.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Farmer
(b) Business in which employed Farming
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Ethel Victoria Gould
15. Residence West Jeddore, Halifax Co.
16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 28
18. Birthplace West Jeddore, Hal. Co.
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 1 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Wm. W. Gavel Richfield, Digby Co.
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Finlay
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 13 February 1920
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