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Ruth Francis Leighton birth Wentworth, Hants County on March 13, 1922

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 62900135

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Registered No.  62900135

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Hants

City, Town or Village Wentworth

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Leighton, Ruth Francis

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

March 13, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name Stephen Graham Leighton

9. Residence Wentworth Creek

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 29

12. Birthplace Wentworth Creek

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Carpenter

(b) Business in which employed J.B. King

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Grace Maude Lowthers

15. Residence Mapleton

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 25

18. Birthplace Mapleton

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

Living 5 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Stephen Leighton Wentworth Creek

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. J.W. Reid, Margaret Macumber

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

Given under my hand this 9 April 1922

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