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Rossie Eliza Gearo birth Big Tracadie, Guysborough County on January 21, 1920
Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 63300138
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Registered No. 63300138
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Guysborough
City, Town or Village Big Tracadie
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Gearo, Rossie Eliza
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 John Gearo
9. Residence Up. Big Tracadie
10. Racial Origin African | 11. Age at last birthday 43
12. Birthplace Big Tracadie
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Coal Miner
(b) Business in which employed Coal Mining
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Ann Eliza Shepard
15. Residence New Glasgow
16. Racial Origin African | 17. Age at last birthday 44
18. Birthplace Mulgrave, Guys. Co.
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 8 Dead 2 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. John Gearo Up. Big Tracadie
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Sarah Gearo midwife
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 15 February 1920
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Note: African Nova Scotian