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John Parker Townsend birth New Glasgow, Pictou County on January 14, 1921

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 61400223

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Registered No.  61400223

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 Townsend, John Parker

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

January 14, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name George H Townsend

9. Residence 196 Abercrombie Road

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 32

12. Birthplace Sydney, Cape Breton

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Electrician

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Lena May Thompson

15. Residence 196 Abercrombie Road

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

18. Birthplace Suffolk, Prince Edward Island

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

Living 1 Dead 2 Stillborn 2

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant George H Townsend PO Box 963 New Glasgow

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. J C Ballem

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

Given under my hand this 18 January 1921

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