Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 65900398
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Registered No. 65900398
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Postlethwaite, Elizabeth
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
December 7, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name James Postlethwaite
9. Residence 28 Connaught St
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 39
12. Birthplace Lancashire, England
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Electrician
(b) Business in which employed Steel Work
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Maria Thompson
15. Residence 28 Connaught St
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 38
18. Birthplace Lancashire, England
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 6 Dead 2 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant James Postlethwaite Sydney
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. WR MacRae
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 17 December 1921
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