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William Alexander Gabriel birth Springhill, Cumberland County on January 5, 1922

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 64400115

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Registered No.  64400115

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cumberland

City, Town or Village Springhill

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Gabriel, William Alexander

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

January 5, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name William Alexander Gabriel

9. Residence Springhill Mines

10. Racial Origin Negro | 11. Age at last birthday 24

12. Birthplace Springhill Mines

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Coal miner

(b) Business in which employed Dominon Coal

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Edith Geraldine Leggett

15. Residence Springhill Mines

16. Racial Origin Negro | 17. Age at last birthday 21

18. Birthplace Amherst

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

Living 1 Dead 1 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant William Gabriel Springhill

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Withrow, Mrs. Sandy Gabriel

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

Given under my hand this 25 January 1922

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