Male Birth Registration: Year: 1920 number: 66600512
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Registered No. 66600512
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Port Morien
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Burke, James Benedict
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
March 31, 1920
FATHER
8. Full Name Lawrence Burke
9. Residence
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 27
12. Birthplace Main-a-Dieu
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Alice Nearing
15. Residence Port Morien
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 27
18. Birthplace Morien
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 6 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Roy
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 31 May 1920
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