Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 62300147
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Registered No. 62300147
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Kings
City, Town or Village Canning
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Wallis, Jean Francis
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 15, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Walter Cleveland Wallis
9. Residence Canning, King Co.
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 31
12. Birthplace Dudley, Mass.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Machinist
(b) Business in which employed repair work
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Winnifred Emma McGowan
15. Residence Canning, Kings Co.
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 33
18. Birthplace Hillaton
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 1 Dead 2 Stillborn 1
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Walter C. Wallis Canning, Kings Co.
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Miller, Dr. Covert, Mrs. West.
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 15 January 1920
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