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John Victor Murphy birth East Dover, Halifax County on August 20, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 67500766

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Registered No.  67500766

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village East Dover

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Murphy, John Victor

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

August 20, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Joseph B. Murphy

9. Residence East Dover

10. Racial Origin White | 11. Age at last birthday 48

12. Birthplace East Dover, Halifax

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Fisherman

(b) Business in which employed Fishing

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Martha Agnes Lynch

15. Residence East Dover, Halifax

16. Racial Origin White | 17. Age at last birthday 40

18. Birthplace East Dover, Halifax

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

Living 8 Dead 4 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Joseph B. Murphy East Dover, Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Joan Lynch, midwife

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

Given under my hand this 17 Sep 1920

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