Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41100084
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Registered No. 41100084
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 Shanks, Marie Blanche
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
February 16, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name George Edward Shanks
9. Residence 103 Beech St.
10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 30
12. Birthplace Halifax
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Grocer
(b) Business in which employed
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Mary Blanche Coolen
15. Residence 103 Beech St.
16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 32
18. Birthplace Halifax
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 George E. Shanks Halifax
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. C. S. Morton
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 16 March 1920
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