Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 61100038
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Registered No. 61100038
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Pictou
City, Town or Village Thorburn
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD McChesney, Rita
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
April 1, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name John Alexander McChesney
9. Residence Thorburn
10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 33
12. Birthplace Upton, Antigonish
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Fireman
(b) Business in which employed Fireman C.N.R.
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Mary Macdonald
15. Residence Thorburn
16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 29
18. Birthplace Thorburn
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 6 Dead 1 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Bessie Macdonald Box 26, Thorburn
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. W.A. Mackay
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 11 Apr 1921
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