Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 62000144
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Registered No. 62000144
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 Rafuse, John Hector
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
December 23, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name George Albert Rafuse
9. Residence Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co.
10. Racial Origin Scottish French, Welsh | 11. Age at last birthday 35
12. Birthplace Conquerall Bank, Lunenburg Co.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Insurance Agent
(b) Business in which employed Insurance
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Muriel Arlington Robb
15. Residence Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co.
16. Racial Origin Irish Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 27
18. Birthplace Halifax
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 George A. Rafuse Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co.
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. W. W. Barraclough & nurse Rose Messer
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 24 December 1920
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