Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 62300288
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Registered No. 62300288
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Kings
City, Town or Village North River
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Corkum, Walter William
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 21, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Josiah Corkum
9. Residence North River
10. Racial Origin Dutch | 11. Age at last birthday 59
12. Birthplace New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Farmer
(b) Business in which employed Farming
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Ida May Jodrey
15. Residence North River
16. Racial Origin French | 17. Age at last birthday 42
18. Birthplace New Burne, Lunenburg Co.
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 9 Dead 1 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant E. H. Dodge Kentville
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Hibbard Jodrey
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this
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