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Helen Kerr birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County on March 7, 1920

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66600434

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Registered No.  66600434

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cape Breton

City, Town or Village Sydney Mines

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Kerr, Helen

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 7, 1920

FATHER

8. Full Name Thomas Hare Kerr

9. Residence Brooklyn Ave., Sydney Mines

10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 36

12. Birthplace Midlothian, Scotland

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Shipping Clerk

(b) Business in which employed Co-Operative Society

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Violet Gillon Paterson

15. Residence Brooklyn Ave., Sydney Mines

16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 34

18. Birthplace Midlothian, Scotland

19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)

Living 4 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Thomas Hare Kerr Box 416, Sydney Mines

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. D.W. Archibald

I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Given under my hand this 11 March 1920

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