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Alta Clara Dow birth Amherst, Cumberland County on October 22, 1922

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 64100536

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Registered No.  64100536

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 Dow, Alta Clara

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

October 22, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name Harry Ernest  Dow

9. Residence No. 7 Mill St. Amherst

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 24

12. Birthplace Woodstock, New Brunswick

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Steam crane operator

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Dolphine Marie Shannon

15. Residence 7 Mill Street

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 22

18. Birthplace Boston, USA

19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)

Living 2 Dead 2 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Harry Dow Amherst, New Brunswick

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. H. E. Boudreau

I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Given under my hand this 06 Nov. 1922

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