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Mary Dorothy Nearing birth New Waterford, Cape Breton County on June 15, 1920

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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