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Bessie Marguerite Nickerson birth Yarmouth, Yarmouth County on April 2, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 60300333

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Registered No.  60300333

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Yarmouth

City, Town or Village Yarmouth

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Nickerson, Bessie Marguerite

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

No

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

April 2, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name William Henry Nickerson

9. Residence Port Clyde, Shelburne Co.

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

12. Birthplace Port Clyde

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Fisherman

(b) Business in which employed Gateway Fish Co.

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Mary Elizabeth Nickerson

15. Residence Port Clyde, Shelburne Co.

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 22

18. Birthplace Cape Island, Shel. Co.

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

Living 2 Dead Stillborn 1

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mary E. Nickerson Port Clyde, Shel. Co.

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. F Gullison

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

Given under my hand this 2 April 1920

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