Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 67000163
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Registered No. 67000163
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Annapolis
City, Town or Village Wilmot
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Watton, Ruth Eleanor
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 13, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Louis Emerson Watton
9. Residence Wilmot
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 28
12. Birthplace Brooklyn, Anna. Co.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Farmer
(b) Business in which employed Farming
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Bessie Myrtle Whitman
15. Residence Wilmot
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 23
18. Birthplace Roundhill, Anna. Co.
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 2 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant L.E. Watton Wilmot, Anna. Co.
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth F.S. Messenger
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 8 March 1920
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