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Edith Rosemanda Skinner birth Halifax, Halifax County on May 19, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 41100588

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Registered No.  41100588

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 Skinner, Edith Rosemanda

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

May 19, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Joseph Alfred  Skinner

9. Residence 60 North St.

10. Racial Origin Colored | 11. Age at last birthday 45

12. Birthplace Halifax

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession

(b) Business in which employed Stableman

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Jessie  Downey Skinner

15. Residence 60 North St.

16. Racial Origin Colored | 17. Age at last birthday 24

18. Birthplace Lockport

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

Living Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant J. A. Skinner 60 North St.

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Buckley, Miss Berton and Mrs. Ford Nurses

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

Given under my hand this 22 May 1920

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