Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66600401
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Registered No. 66600401
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 Davey, Ruth Clare
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
March 26, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name E. Wilfrid Davey
9. Residence 12 Bay View St., Sydney
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 24
12. Birthplace Tiverton, Devonshire, England
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Clerk
(b) Business in which employed Dom. Iron & Steel Co.
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Margaret M.R. Hill
15. Residence
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 23
18. Birthplace Sydney
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 1 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant E. Wilfrid Davey 12 Bay View St., Sydney
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. James Bruce
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 14 May 1920
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