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Breen birth Westville, Pictou County on August 23, 1921

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 61100404

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Registered No.  61100404

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Pictou

City, Town or Village Westville

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Breen,

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

No

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

August 23, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name Arthur Breen

9. Residence Westville

10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 34

12. Birthplace Guysboro

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Miner

(b) Business in which employed Mining

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Melissa MacPhail

15. Residence Westville

16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 33

18. Birthplace Magdalene Islands

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

Living 4 Dead Stillborn 1

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Arthur Breen Westville

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth G.A.L. Irwin

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

Given under my hand this 22nd September 1921

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