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Ralph Nelson Norris birth Sydney, Cape Breton County on December 14, 1922

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 65800314

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Registered No.  65800314

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 Norris, Ralph Nelson

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

December 14, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name William Henry Norris

9. Residence 87 Rigby Road, Sydney

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 33

12. Birthplace New Bedford, Mass., USA

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Lumber

(b) Business in which employed Norris & McLeod

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Florence Isabel MacDonald

15. Residence 87 Rigby Road, Sydney

16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 31

18. Birthplace Boularderie, Cape Breton

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 W H Norris, PO Box 689, Sydney

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. J F McAulay, Nurse Olive Robison

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

Given under my hand this 22 December 1922

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