Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 67300708
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Registered No. 67300708
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 Sparks, Myrtle Irene
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
November 16, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name John E. Sparks
9. Residence Preston
10. Racial Origin African | 11. Age at last birthday 36
12. Birthplace Cherry Brook
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Farmer
(b) Business in which employed Farming
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Eliza Wise
15. Residence Preston
16. Racial Origin African | 17. Age at last birthday 39
18. Birthplace Lake Loon. Preston
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 10 Dead 1 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs John Sparks Sr. Preston
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs John Sparks Sr.
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 19 November
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