Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 61300786
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Registered No. 61300786
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 Smith, John Fielding
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
July 16, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name John Fraser Smith
9. Residence Poplar St., New Glasgow
10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 28
12. Birthplace Springville, Pictou Co.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Steel Worker Riveter
(b) Business in which employed N.S. Steel & Coal Co.
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Elizabeth Ford McPherson
15. Residence Poplar St., New Glasgow
16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 25
18. Birthplace Stellarton
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 John F. Smith Box 924, New Glasgow, N.S
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. C. Miller
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 23 August 1920
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