Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 60500208
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Registered No. 60500208
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 Nickerson, Bessie Evelyn
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
April 23, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Austin Howard Nickerson
9. Residence Clarks Harbour
10. Racial Origin White | 11. Age at last birthday 25
12. Birthplace Bear Point
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Fisherman
(b) Business in which employed Fisherman
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Miss Matilda Beatrice Hopkins
15. Residence Clarks Harbour
16. Racial Origin White | 17. Age at last birthday 27
18. Birthplace Clarks Harbour
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 3 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Austin H. Nickerson Clarks Harbour
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. George Brown, Mrs. Freeman Goodwin
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 1 June 1920
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