Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 64500388
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Registered No. 64500388
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Joggins Mines
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD McGowan, unnamed
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
February 16, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name John K McGowan
9. Residence Joggins Mines
10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 39
12. Birthplace Lanarkshire, Scotland
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed Joggin Mines
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Agnes Thomson
15. Residence Joggins Mines
16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 36
18. Birthplace Lanarkshire, Scotland
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 5 Dead 2 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant John K. MacGowan Joggins Mines
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr W.A. MacLeod
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 29 February 1920
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