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Lavania Winnifred Porter birth Halifax, Halifax County on February 4, 1921

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 40800020

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Registered No.  40800020

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 Porter, Lavania Winnifred

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

February 4, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name Arthur Edmond Porter

9. Residence 49 Dublin St.

10. Racial Origin British | 11. Age at last birthday 35

12. Birthplace Change Islands, Newfoundland

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Builder

(b) Business in which employed Grocery

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Hettie White

15. Residence 49 Dublin St., Halifax

16. Racial Origin British | 17. Age at last birthday 34

18. Birthplace Change Islands, Newfoundland

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

Living 5 Dead 1 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Arthur E. Porter 49 Dublin Street, Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth J. G. D. Campbell, Nurse Mrs. Annie Neil

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

Given under my hand this 7 Feb.1921

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