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Ruth Evelyn Murphy birth Yarmouth, Yarmouth County on August 15, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 60300555

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Registered No.  60300555

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Yarmouth

City, Town or Village Yarmouth

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Murphy, Ruth Evelyn

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

August 15, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Arthur Lowell Murphy

9. Residence Pubnico, Yarmouth Co.

10. Racial Origin English Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 26

12. Birthplace Lowell, Massachusetts

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Store Clerk

(b) Business in which employed B. R. Murphy General Store, Pubnico

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Lois Evelyn Wilson

15. Residence Pubnico

16. Racial Origin English Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 25

18. Birthplace Woods Harbour

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 Mrs. Arthur L. Murphy Pubnico, Yarmouth Co.

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Ina B. Larkin, nurse

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

Given under my hand this 31 August 1920

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