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Margaret May Lawrence birth New Glasgow, Pictou County on October 8, 1921

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 61100537

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Registered No.  61100537

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Pictou

City, Town or Village New Glasgow

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Lawrence, Margaret May

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

October 8, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name James Lawrence

9. Residence Marsh St., New Glasgow

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

12. Birthplace Manchester

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Miner

(b) Business in which employed Mining

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Eva Lawrence

15. Residence New Glasgow

16. Racial Origin Colored | 17. Age at last birthday 42

18. Birthplace Guysboro

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

Living 5 Dead 7 Stillborn 5

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. James Lawrence Marsh St., New Glasgow

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Robbins

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

Given under my hand this 22 Oct. 1921

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