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Edith Marjorie Saunders birth Halifax, Halifax County on July 26, 1921

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 40600283

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Registered No.  40600283

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Halifax

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Saunders, Edith Marjorie

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

July 26, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name John Saunders

9. Residence 59 Gottengen St.

10. Racial Origin Colored | 11. Age at last birthday 47

12. Birthplace Preston, Halifax

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Laborer

(b) Business in which employed Laboring

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Pauline James

15. Residence 59 Gottengen St.

16. Racial Origin Colored | 17. Age at last birthday 38

18. Birthplace Kentville, Kings

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

Living 6 Dead 4 Stillborn 2

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Pauline Saunders 59 Gottengen St., Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Nora Kelly, Midwife

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

Given under my hand this 29 July 1921

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