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James Edward Meekins birth Springhill, Cumberland County on August 30, 1921

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 64300712

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Registered No.  64300712

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cumberland

City, Town or Village Springhill

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Meekins, James Edward

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

August 30, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name John Harrison Meekins

9. Residence Springhill, Cumberland

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 28

12. Birthplace Lynn, Colchester

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Labourer

(b) Business in which employed Mining

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Mabel Kathleen White

15. Residence Springhill, Cumberland

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 23

18. Birthplace Berkshire, England

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 John Harrison Meekins Springhill, Cumberland

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Brailey & Dr. Wardrope

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

Given under my hand this 13 September 1921

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