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Alfred Downey birth Dartmouth, Halifax County on May 20, 1922

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 67400171

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Registered No.  67400171

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Halifax

City, Town or Village Dartmouth

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Downey, Alfred

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

No

7. Date of Birth

May 20, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name Thomas Downey

9. Residence New Preston Road

10. Racial Origin African | 11. Age at last birthday 21

12. Birthplace Preston

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Farmer

(b) Business in which employed Farming

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Annie Kane

15. Residence Preston

16. Racial Origin African | 17. Age at last birthday 19

18. Birthplace Preston

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

Living 1 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Henry Kane Preston Road

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Henry Kane

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

Given under my hand this 31 May 1922

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