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Roderic Abram Van Buskirk birth South Pugwash, Cumberland County on February 15, 1920

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 64500396

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Registered No.  64500396

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cumberland

City, Town or Village South Pugwash

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Van Buskirk, Roderic Abram

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

February 15, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Harry Griffen Van Buskirk

9. Residence South Pugwash

10. Racial Origin Dutch | 11. Age at last birthday 37

12. Birthplace South Pugwash

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession stone cutter

(b) Business in which employed farming

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Margaretta May Bearse

15. Residence New Scotland, Westmorland Co. NB

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 29

18. Birthplace Glen William, Lot 63 PEI

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

Living 3 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs Harry G Van Buskirk Box 119, Pugwash

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr W.V.T. Goodwin

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

Given under my hand this 26 February 1920

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