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Margaret Eliza Sanford birth Lake Egmont, Halifax County on April 19, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 67500493

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Registered No.  67500493

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Lake Egmont

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Sanford, Margaret Eliza

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

April 19, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Edgar William Sanford

9. Residence Lake Egmont

10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 36

12. Birthplace Canning, Kings County

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Lumberman

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Nellie Hazel Moore

15. Residence Lake Egmont, Halifax County, N.S

16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 26

18. Birthplace Antrim, Halifax County

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

Living 5 Dead Stillborn 1

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Edgar Sanford Lake Egmont P.O., Halifax County

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Margaret Moore

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

Given under my hand this 5 May 1920

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