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Henry Cecil Drayton birth Halifax, Halifax County on September 2, 1922

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 40400927

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Registered No.  40400927

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Halifax

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Drayton, Henry Cecil

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

September 2, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name WM Giles Drayton

9. Residence 12 North St Halifax

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 32

12. Birthplace Willbrook Cornwall, Eng

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Naval Seaman

(b) Business in which employed Can Gov't Naval Service

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Harriet Amelia Drayton

15. Residence 12 North St Halifax

16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 30

18. Birthplace Devonport, Devon, England

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

Living 2 Dead Stillborn 2

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant W.G. Drayton Halifax

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. J.L. Churchill

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

Given under my hand this 09-06-1922

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