Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 61900207
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Registered No. 61900207
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Lunenburg
City, Town or Village Lunenburg
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Smeltzer, Ruth Marguerite
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
January 8, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Joseph E. Smeltzer
9. Residence Lunenburg
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 37
12. Birthplace 2nd Peninsula
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Clerk
(b) Business in which employed Grocery
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Lottie May Silver
15. Residence Lunenburg
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 33
18. Birthplace Pine Grove., Lun., Co.
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 3 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Joseph E. Smeltzer
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Forbes
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 9 February 1920
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