Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 64300188
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Registered No. 64300188
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Amherst
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Desprey, Joseph Abbey
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 27, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name Joseph Desprey
9. Residence Amherst
10. Racial Origin French | 11. Age at last birthday 37
12. Birthplace Moncton, NB
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Shoe Cutter
(b) Business in which employed Amherst B & Shoe Co
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Alvina Goutreau
15. Residence Amherst
16. Racial Origin French | 17. Age at last birthday 31
18. Birthplace Shediac, NB
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 5 Dead 2 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Joseph Desprey 11 Electric St, Amherst
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Boudreau
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 30 May 1921
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