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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