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Aretha Belle Douglas birth Port Joli, Queens County on September 7, 1921

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 39000443

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Registered No.  39000443

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Queens

City, Town or Village Port Joli

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Douglas, Aretha Belle

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

September 7, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name William Clayton Douglas

9. Residence Port Joli

10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 36

12. Birthplace Lockeport, Shelburne

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Fisherman

(b) Business in which employed fishing

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Brenda Jane Dash

15. Residence Port Joli

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

18. Birthplace Louis Head, Shelburne

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

Living 1 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Clayton Douglas Port Joli

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth C. S. Hennigar, M.D., Sophronia H. Dash (nurse)

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

Given under my hand this 22 Sept.1921

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