Female Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 66100395
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Registered No. 66100395
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Best, Doris Loretta
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
May 17, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name Joseph Best
9. Residence Sydney, CB
10. Racial Origin British | 11. Age at last birthday 30
12. Birthplace Barbados B.W.I
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Fitter
(b) Business in which employed Steel Plant
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Gertrude Maude Bourne
15. Residence Sydney, CB
16. Racial Origin British | 17. Age at last birthday 33
18. Birthplace Barbados, B.W.I
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 2 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Joseph Best Pier
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Mrs Peddle
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 22 June 1921
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