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John Hamilton Purvis birth Windsor, Hants County on February 16, 1921

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 63100733

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Registered No.  63100733

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Hants

City, Town or Village Windsor

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Purvis, John Hamilton

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

February 16, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name George Leo Purvis

9. Residence Windsor

10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 30

12. Birthplace Kentville

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Cook

(b) Business in which employed Singer Sewing Machine

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Agnes Florence Grove

15. Residence Windsor

16. Racial Origin German | 17. Age at last birthday 18

18. Birthplace Falmouth

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

Living 2 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. George L. Purvis Windsor

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth C.H. Morris M.D.

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

Given under my hand this 30 April 1921

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