Female Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 65900881
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Registered No. 65900881
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
1. PLACE OF BIRTH
County of Cape Breton
City, Town or Village Glace Bay
2. FULL NAME OF CHILD Knowles, Doris
3. Sex of child
Female
4. Twin, triplet or other?
5. Was the child born alive?
Yes
6. Legitimate?
Yes
7. Date of Birth
February 9, 1922
FATHER
8. Full Name Thomas Knowles
9. Residence Caledonia, Glace Bay
10. Racial Origin English | 11. Age at last birthday 43
12. Birthplace Lancashire, England
13. Occupation: —
(a) Trade or profession Miner
(b) Business in which employed Coal Mines
MOTHER
14. Full Maiden Name Alice Twist
15. Residence Caledonia, Glace Bay
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 8 Dead Stillborn
20. Occupation, if other than household duties
21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Thomas Knowles Caledonia, Glace Bay
22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth A. Calder, (Nurse Mrs. Hardy)
I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 24 February 1922
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