Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66300230
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Registered No. 66300230
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney Mines
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Collins, Mary Elaine
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
August 2, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name William Collins
9. Residence Sydney Mines
10. Racial Origin Newfoundland | 11. Age at last birthday 24
12. Birthplace Newfoundland
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Amy McKinnon
15. Residence Sydney Mines
16. Racial Origin Cape Breton | 17. Age at last birthday 25
18. Birthplace Cape North
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 2 Dead 1 Stillborn 2
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Sydney Mines
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Archibald
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 26 August 1920
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