Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 40600797
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Registered No. 40600797
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 Baker, Melba Frances
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
No
7. Date of Birth
November 5, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name Robie Silas Bezanson
9. Residence Glace Bay
10. Racial Origin Canadian | 11. Age at last birthday 22
12. Birthplace Glace Bay
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Book keeper
(b) Business in which employed as above
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Laura Blanche Baker
15. Residence 282 Tower Road, Halifax
16. Racial Origin British | 17. Age at last birthday 17
18. Birthplace Isaac's Harbour, N.S.
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 Ensign F.E. Sibbich (nurse) S.A. Maternity Hospital
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. P.A. MacDonald
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 11 November 1921
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