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Joseph Leon Alferd Burke birth Springhill, Cumberland County on February 19, 1921

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 64300152

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Registered No.  64300152

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH

County of Cumberland

City, Town or Village Springhill

2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Burke, Joseph Leon Alferd

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

February 19, 1921

FATHER

8. Full Name Barney Burke

9. Residence Springhill Mines

10. Racial Origin French | 11. Age at last birthday 40

12. Birthplace St Paul, Kent County, New Brunswick

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Miner

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Adelice Gaudet

15. Residence Springhill

16. Racial Origin French | 17. Age at last birthday 38

18. Birthplace Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick

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

Living 9 Dead 1 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs Edna Allen Springhill Mines

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. R R Withrow, Mrs Edna Allen

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

Given under my hand this 23 February 1921

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