Male Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 65700098
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Registered No. 65700098
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Sydney Mines
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Devoe, Joseph Arnold
3. Sex of child
Male
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
May 16, 1922
FATHER
8. Full Name James Ambrose Devoe
9. Residence 379 Atlantic St, Sydney Mines
10. Racial Origin French | 11. Age at last birthday 30
12. Birthplace Bridgeport, Connecticut
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed Mining
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Catherine Matilda McConville
15. Residence 379 Atlantic St., Sydney Mines
16. Racial Origin Irish | 17. Age at last birthday 27
18. Birthplace Calderhead
19. Number of children of this mother (including this child)
Living 3 Dead 1 Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Jas. Devoe
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. D W Archibald, Mrs P Grainger
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 14 June 1922
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