Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 61300260
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Registered No. 61300260
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Pictou
City, Town or Village New Glasgow
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Gratto, Dorothy Vurna
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
January 21, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Homer Woodbury Gratto
9. Residence New Glasgow
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 30
12. Birthplace River John, Pictou Co.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Lineman
(b) Business in which employed Pictou Co. Electric
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Alma Jane Robinson
15. Residence New Glasgow
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 23
18. Birthplace River John, PIctou Co.
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 2 Dead 1 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Homer Woodbury Gratto New Glasgow
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Robbins
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 7 February 1920
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