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William George Pettengill birth Canso, Guysborough County on December 5, 1919

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1919 number: 63300073

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Registered No.  63300073

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Guysborough

City, Town or Village Canso

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Pettengill, William George

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

December 5, 1919

FATHER

8. Full Name John Thomas Pettengill

9. Residence Canso

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 20

12. Birthplace Canso

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Labourer

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Sarah Richard

15. Residence Canso

16. Racial Origin French | 17. Age at last birthday 20

18. Birthplace Port Felix

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 Miss Barbara Gerrior Canso

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Clark Newell

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

Given under my hand this 19 December 1919

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