Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 63300407
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Registered No. 63300407
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Guysborough
City, Town or Village Sherbrooke
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Bright, John 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
September 21, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name James Kendall Crocker Bright
9. Residence Sherbrooke Pleasant Valley
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 25
12. Birthplace Goldenville
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Mary Viola Jordain
15. Residence Sherbrooke Pleasant Valley
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 17
18. Birthplace Goldenville
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 1 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. James Jordain Sherbrooke Pleasant Valley
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth P.A. Kirnan, M.D.
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 12 October 1920
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