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Margaret Ruth Purdy birth Westchester Station, Cumberland County on October 4, 1919

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1919 number: 64500036

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Registered No.  64500036

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cumberland

City, Town or Village Westchester Station

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Purdy, Margaret Ruth

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

October 4, 1919

FATHER

8. Full Name Thomas Edgar Purdy

9. Residence Moncton/Westchester Station

10. Racial Origin | 11. Age at last birthday

12. Birthplace Westchester

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Foreman building and repairing railway bridges

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Edna Earl McPherson

15. Residence Moncton

16. Racial Origin | 17. Age at last birthday

18. Birthplace Harcourt, NB

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

Living Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Henry Purdy Westchester Station

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. R.O. Shatford

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

Given under my hand this 29 October 1919

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