Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41100305
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Registered No. 41100305
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 Samuels, Louis James
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
No
6. Legitimate?
7. Date of Birth
March 26, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name James Wilford Samuels
9. Residence Halifax
10. Racial Origin Colored | 11. Age at last birthday 21
12. Birthplace Halifax
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Porter, Barber
(b) Business in which employed None at present
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Edith Margaret Samuels
15. Residence Halifax
16. Racial Origin Colored | 17. Age at last birthday 23
18. Birthplace Bridge Town
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living Dead 1 Stillborn 1
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant D. R. MacDonald 256 Maynard St. East
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. D. R. MacDonald, Mrs. Jospeh Skeir, Mrs. W. Johnson
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 1 April 1920
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Note: African Nova Scotian
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