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Marion Cecelia Costen birth Bedford, Halifax County on March 28, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 67500397

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Registered No.  67500397

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Bedford

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Costen, Marion Cecelia

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

March 28, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name James Arthur Laurence Costen

9. Residence Bedford

10. Racial Origin British | 11. Age at last birthday 29

12. Birthplace Birkshire, Eng.

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Ry. Clerk

(b) Business in which employed Can. Nat. Ry.

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Cecilia T? Conrad

15. Residence Bedford

16. Racial Origin Canadian | 17. Age at last birthday 27

18. Birthplace Hd. St. Mgts. Bay, Halifax Co.

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

Living 4 Dead 1 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Dr. Morton 59 Quinpool Rd., Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. A. McD. Morton

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

Given under my hand this

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