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Ruth Clare Davey birth Sydney, Cape Breton County on March 26, 1920

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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