Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 64700080
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Registered No. 64700080
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Colchester
City, Town or Village Truro
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Hughes, Dorthy Jennette
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
October 20, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name Henry Hughes
9. Residence Truro
10. Racial Origin Canadian | 11. Age at last birthday 39
12. Birthplace Halifax
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Boiler Maker
(b) Business in which employed C.N.R.
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Marget Jan McCarthy
15. Residence Truro
16. Racial Origin Canadian | 17. Age at last birthday 38
18. Birthplace Stewiacke
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 6 Dead 5 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Henry Hughes Truro
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. McCurdy
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 31 October 1921
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