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Roy William Gillespie birth Halifax, Halifax County on May 14, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41100563

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Registered No.  41100563

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 Gillespie, Roy William

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

May 14, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name William James Gillespie

9. Residence Maitland St. Extension

10. Racial Origin British | 11. Age at last birthday 35

12. Birthplace Halifax

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession R.C.M. Police

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Nellie Butler

15. Residence Maitland St. Extension

16. Racial Origin British | 17. Age at last birthday 26

18. Birthplace Hallsend on Tyne, Northumberland, Eng.

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

Living 3 Dead 1 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Wm. J. Gillespie Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. John Rankine

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

Given under my hand this 8 June 1920

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