Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 66100364
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Registered No. 66100364
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Dominion No.
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Nearing, Basil Ignatius
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
April 10, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name George Nearing
9. Residence Dominion No 6
10. Racial Origin Irish | 11. Age at last birthday 44
12. Birthplace Port Morien, CB
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Ellen Borden
15. Residence Dominion No 6
16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 37
18. Birthplace Dominion No 6
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 10 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant George Nearing Dominion No 6, CB
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. J A Ferguson
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 11 April 1921
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