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Emery James Sedwidge birth Goffs, Halifax County on February 8, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 67500320

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Registered No.  67500320

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Goffs

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Sedwidge, Emery James

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

February 8, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name James Robert Sledwidge

9. Residence Goffs

10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 28

12. Birthplace Goffs

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Farmer

(b) Business in which employed Farming

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Ida Mary Patterson

15. Residence Lawrence Town, Halifax Co.

16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 18

18. Birthplace Lawrencetown, Halifax Co.

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 Denon

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mary E Preeper

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

Given under my hand this 18/02/1920

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