Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 61400077
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Registered No. 61400077
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 Avery, Edna Mary
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
Twin
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
November 16, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Walter Avery
9. Residence North Albert St., New Glasgow
10. Racial Origin French | 11. Age at last birthday 31
12. Birthplace Larrys River
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession miner
(b) Business in which employed
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Ethel Mary O'Neil
15. Residence Albert St., New Glasgow
16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 28
18. Birthplace Boston, USA
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 5 Dead 1 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Walter Avery P.O. Box 820 New Glasgow
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. J. J. McDonald and Miss McKenzie
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 16 December 1920
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