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Laurence Smith Wiswell birth Halifax, Halifax County on December 11, 1921

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 40600969

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Registered No.  40600969

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 Wiswell, Laurence Smith

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 11, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name James Wiswell

9. Residence 47 Fredericton Ave.

10. Racial Origin Dutch | 11. Age at last birthday 45

12. Birthplace Sheet Harbor, Hfx.

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Stevedore

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Emma Enwright

15. Residence 47 Fredericton Ave.

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 39

18. Birthplace Halifax

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

Living 5 Dead 3 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Wiswell 47 Fredericton Ave.

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Finlay & V.O.N. Nurse

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

Given under my hand this 20 Dec. 1921

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