Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66600223
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Registered No. 66600223
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Chappell, Douglas Stuart
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
February 24, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Melbourne Russell Chappell
9. Residence Sydney, Cape Breton Co.
10. Racial Origin British | 11. Age at last birthday 32
12. Birthplace Chappells Mill, Cumberland Co.
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Lumber Manufacturer, Contractor & Builder
(b) Business in which employed Chappell Brothers Co. Ltd
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Bertha Maud McKittrick
15. Residence Sydney, Cape Breton Co.
16. Racial Origin British | 17. Age at last birthday 30
18. Birthplace Carleton Co., Ontario
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 3 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant M. R. Chappell Sydney, Cape Breton Co.
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. W. H. Rice
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 28 February 1920
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