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Ray Richard Merson birth Lower Sackville, Halifax County on August 31, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 67500778

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Registered No.  67500778

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Lower Sackville

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Merson, Ray Richard

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 31, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Harry Richard Merson

9. Residence Lower Sackville

10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 38

12. Birthplace Halifax

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Car Inspector

(b) Business in which employed D.A.R.

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Margaret Beatrice Perkham

15. Residence Lower Sackville

16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 31

18. Birthplace Halifax

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

Living 4 Dead 2 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Harry Richard Merson Lower Sackville

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Adlington

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

Given under my hand this 20 October 1920

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