Male Birth Registration: Year: 1921 number: 66100919
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Registered No. 66100919
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 Shaw, Alex John
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
August 10, 1921
FATHER
8. Full Name Neil John Shaw
9. Residence 884 Victoria Rd., Sydney, Cape Breton
10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 28
12. Birthplace Loch Lomond, Richmond
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Millwright
(b) Business in which employed Dominion Iron & Steel
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Cassie A. Dawson
15. Residence 884 Victoria Rd, Sydney, Cape Breton
16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 28
18. Birthplace Grand River, Richmond
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 1 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant N.J. Shaw 884 Victoria Rd., Whitney Pier, Sydney, Cape Breton
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Calder
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 1 September 1921
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