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Elsie Margret Meldrum birth Halfway River, Cumberland County on March 14, 1921

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 64300255

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Registered No.  64300255

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cumberland

City, Town or Village Halfway River

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Meldrum, Elsie Margret

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

March 14, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name Medley Meldrum

9. Residence Canaan

10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 20

12. Birthplace Canaan

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Farmer

(b) Business in which employed Farming

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Gladys L.  Rector

15. Residence Canaan

16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 21

18. Birthplace Southampton

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

Living 1 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Medley S. Meldrum Halfway River

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. M.D. MacKenzie

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

Given under my hand this 4 Apr 1921

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