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Edna Fannie Purdy birth Chegoggin, Yarmouth County on December 16, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 60300783

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Registered No.  60300783

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Yarmouth

City, Town or Village Chegoggin

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Purdy, Edna Fannie

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

December 16, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name John Franklyn Purdy

9. Residence Chegoggin

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 28

12. Birthplace Roslindale, Mass., U.S.A.

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Farmer

(b) Business in which employed Farming

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Nellie Beatrice Nickerson

15. Residence Chegoggin

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

18. Birthplace Summerville, Yarmouth Co.

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 John F. Purdy Yarmouth RR No. 3, Yar.

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. S. W. Williamson

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

Given under my hand this 6 January 1921

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