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Harold Elbert McDonald birth Westville, Pictou County on June 25, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 61300745

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Registered No.  61300745

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Pictou

City, Town or Village Westville

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD McDonald, Harold Elbert

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

June 25, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Alex. Purvis McDonald

9. Residence Westville

10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 34

12. Birthplace Westville

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Miner

(b) Business in which employed Mining

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Sylvia Joan Craig

15. Residence Westville

16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 25

18. Birthplace Westville

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. Purvis McDonald

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth S. G. McKenzie M.D.

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

Given under my hand this 27 August 1920

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