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Bessie Dobson birth Half Island Cove, Guysborough County on October 10, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 63300438

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Registered No.  63300438

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Guysborough

City, Town or Village Half Island Cove

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Dobson, Bessie

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

October 10, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name William Dobson

9. Residence Half Island Cove

10. Racial Origin White | 11. Age at last birthday

12. Birthplace Half Island Cove

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Fisherman

(b) Business in which employed Fishing

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Bessie Armsworthy

15. Residence Half Island Cove

16. Racial Origin White | 17. Age at last birthday

18. Birthplace Philips Harbour

19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)

Living 5 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. Alex Reynolds

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Alex Reynolds

I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Given under my hand this 15 October 1920

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