Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 61900895
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Registered No. 61900895
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Lunenburg
City, Town or Village Bridgewater
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Palmer, Elva Virginia
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
September 24, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Calvin Alonzo Palmer
9. Residence Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co.
10. Racial Origin Caucasian | 11. Age at last birthday 35
12. Birthplace Newton Falls, Massachusetts
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Electrician
(b) Business in which employed Acadia Gas Engine
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Nellie May Corkum
15. Residence Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co.
16. Racial Origin Caucasian | 17. Age at last birthday 24
18. Birthplace Waterloo, Lunenburg Co.
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 Calvin A. Palmer Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co.
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Barracayh & Mrs. Charles Bolivar
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 12 October 1920
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