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Charlotte Downey birth Preston, Halifax County on June 20, 1921

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 67300276

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Registered No.  67300276

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Preston

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Downey, Charlotte

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

June 20, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name Walter Downey

9. Residence Preston

10. Racial Origin African | 11. Age at last birthday 50

12. Birthplace Preston

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession

(b) Business in which employed Farmer

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Agnes Downey

15. Residence Preston

16. Racial Origin African | 17. Age at last birthday 40

18. Birthplace Preston

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

Living 7 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Kitty Willis

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Kitty Willis

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

Given under my hand this 24 June 1921

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