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Nellie Loretta Messom birth Pereaux, Kings County on February 15, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 62300191

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Registered No.  62300191

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Kings

City, Town or Village Pereaux

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Messom, Nellie Loretta

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

February 15, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name James Andrew Messom

9. Residence Pereaux, Kings Co.

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 42

12. Birthplace Canning, Kings, Co.

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Farmer

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Ethel Blanche  Taylor

15. Residence

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 32

18. Birthplace Medford, Kings

19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)

Living 7 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant James Andrew Messom Canning Kings Co.

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Edward Barkhouse

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

Given under my hand this 21 March 1920

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