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Elmer Donald Swim birth Clarks Harbour, Shelburne County on April 16, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 60500207

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Registered No.  60500207

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Shelburne

City, Town or Village Clarks Harbour

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Swim, Elmer Donald

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

April 16, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Byron Earl Swim

9. Residence Clarks Harbour

10. Racial Origin White | 11. Age at last birthday 37

12. Birthplace Clarks Harbour

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Fisherman

(b) Business in which employed Fishing

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Miss Salome Ross

15. Residence Clarks Harbour

16. Racial Origin White | 17. Age at last birthday 35

18. Birthplace Clarks Harbour

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

Living 2 Dead 2 Stillborn 1

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Byron Swim Clarks Harbour

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. George Brown, Mrs Gerable Swim, Mrs Allen Swim

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

Given under my hand this 20 April 1920

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