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Dorothy May Balcome birth Chocolate Lake, Halifax County on May 6, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 67500545

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Registered No.  67500545

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Chocolate Lake

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Balcome, Dorothy May

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

May 6, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Roy Leander Balcome

9. Residence Chocolate Lake

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 31

12. Birthplace Lawrencetown, Annapolis County

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Merchant

(b) Business in which employed General

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Gertrude Balcome

15. Residence Chocolate Lake

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 29

18. Birthplace Halifax City

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 Percy Leander Calcome Chocolate Lake

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr L Thomas, Nurse Mrs Illsley

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

Given under my hand this 28 May 1920

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