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Henry Gilbert Purdy birth Malagash, Cumberland County on January 10, 1920

Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 64500321

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Registered No.  64500321

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cumberland

City, Town or Village Malagash

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Purdy, Henry Gilbert

3. Sex of child

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

January 10, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name John Nelson Purdy

9. Residence Malagash

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 47

12. Birthplace Malagash

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession farmer

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Kathleen Donicker

15. Residence Malagash

16. Racial Origin German | 17. Age at last birthday 37

18. Birthplace Halifax

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

Living 8 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant John Nelson Purdy Malagash, RR #!

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. F. D. Charman

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

Given under my hand this 7 February 1920

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