Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 66100654
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Registered No. 66100654
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Port Morien
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Burns, Edwin Joseph
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
7. Date of Birth
June 12, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name Joseph Benjamin Burns
9. Residence Morien
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 30
12. Birthplace Gardiner Mines
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed Dominion Coal Co
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Elizabeth Beatrice Anderson
15. Residence Morien
16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 26
18. Birthplace Newfoundland
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 5 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Joseph Burns Port Morien CB
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Roy, Mrs Reuben Miles
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 12 July 1921
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