Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66400428
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Registered No. 66400428
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 Fortune, Frances Clementine
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 23, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name James Jarvis Fortune
9. Residence New Waterford, Cape Breton
10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 25
12. Birthplace Bridgeport, Cape Breton Co.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession
(b) Business in which employed Laborer
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Mary Chisholm Fortune
15. Residence New Waterford
16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 20
18. Birthplace North Sydney, Cape Breton
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 1 Dead 1 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant James J. Fortune New Waterford N.S.
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs. Mary Dumas
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 14 May 1928
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