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Edith Evelyn Shipley birth West Leicester, Cumberland County on February 16, 1921

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 64300115

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Registered No.  64300115

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cumberland

City, Town or Village West Leicester

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Shipley, Edith Evelyn

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 16, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name Roland J Shipley

9. Residence West Leicester, Cumb. Co

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 27

12. Birthplace West Leicester, Cumb. Co

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession

(b) Business in which employed Farming

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Grace Evelyn Smith

15. Residence West Leicester, Cumb. Co

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 29

18. Birthplace Waterville, Sunbury Co, NB

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

Living 3 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs Joseph Shipley West Leicester, Cumb. Co

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Purdy of Amherst - Mrs Robert Carter

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

Given under my hand this 3 March 1921

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