Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 64300194
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Registered No. 64300194
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Hastings
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Porter, Garnet Douglas
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
March 3, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name Reuben Garfield Porter
9. Residence Hastings
10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 37
12. Birthplace Nova Scotia
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Farmer
(b) Business in which employed
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Gertrude Beatrice Brooks
15. Residence Hastings
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 23
18. Birthplace Amherst Head
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 Gertrude Porter RR No. 5, Amherst
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Boudreau
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 30 March 1921
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