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Bertha May Parris birth Halifax, Halifax County on March 14, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41100234

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Registered No.  41100234

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 Parris, Bertha May

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

March 14, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name James Edward Parris

9. Residence Africville

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 24

12. Birthplace Boston

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Core maker

(b) Business in which employed Labourer

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Ada Mantley

15. Residence Africville

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

18. Birthplace Africville, Halifax

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 James Edward Parris Fairview, P.O. Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Fanny Carvery

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

Given under my hand this 15 April 1920

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