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Rita Devine Burchell birth Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County on January 19, 1922

Female Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 65900680

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Registered No.  65900680

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 Burchell, Rita Devine

3. Sex of child

Female

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

January 19, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name Joseph Robert Burchell

9. Residence Sydney Mines

10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 28

12. Birthplace Sydney Mines

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession not working - Steel Worker

(b) Business in which employed

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Josephine Christina McNeil

15. Residence North Sydney

16. Racial Origin English | 17. Age at last birthday 30

18. Birthplace North Sydney

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

Living 4 Dead Stillborn 1

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Robert Burchell,

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Johnstone and Mrs Kerr

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

Given under my hand this 4 Feb 1922

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