Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66300994
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Registered No. 66300994
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village New Waterford
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Van Adestine, David Alonzo
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
December 16, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Herbert Van Adestine
9. Residence New Waterford
10. Racial Origin Dutch | 11. Age at last birthday 57
12. Birthplace New Brunswick
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Mechanic
(b) Business in which employed Coal Screen Operatord
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Lydia Brazanson
15. Residence New Waterford
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 30
18. Birthplace New Brunswick
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 Herbert Van Adestine New Waterford
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. J.C. Morrison
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 21 December 1920
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