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William Joseph Gaskell birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County on June 24, 1922

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 65700297

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Registered No.  65700297

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 Gaskell, William Joseph

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

June 24, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name Samuel Gaskell

9. Residence Sydney Mines

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 39

12. Birthplace Lancashire, England

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Miner

(b) Business in which employed Nova Scotia

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Catherine Deacey

15. Residence Sydney Mines

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 41

18. Birthplace Lancashire, England

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

Living 9 Dead 2 Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Samuel Gaskell Box 720, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth W G McKeough

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

Given under my hand this 15 July 1922

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