Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66500557
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Registered No. 66500557
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 Nearing, Mary Dorothy
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
June 15, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name William J. Nearing
9. Residence Waterford
10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 38
12. Birthplace New Glasgow, N.C.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Agnes McNeil
15. Residence Waterford
16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 36
18. Birthplace Sydney Mines
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 2 Dead 1 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Waterford
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Hartigan
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 4 June 1920
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