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Colford birth New Glasgow, Pictou County on May 16, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 61300601

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Registered No.  61300601

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Pictou

City, Town or Village New Glasgow

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Colford,

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

No

6. Legitimate?

No

7. Date of Birth

May 16, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name J J McDonald

9. Residence Unknown

10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday

12. Birthplace NS

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Unknown

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Nellie Colford

15. Residence Archimedes St

16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 31

18. Birthplace NS

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

Living Dead Stillborn 1

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs H Loud

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

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

Given under my hand this 17 May 1920

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