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William Alton Cossitte birth Sydney, Cape Breton County on April 18, 1922

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 66000187

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Registered No.  66000187

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 Cossitte, William Alton

3. Sex of child

Male

4. Twin, triplet or other?

5. Was the child born alive?

Yes

6. Legitimate?

Yes

7. Date of Birth

April 18, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name Robert Hoffer Cossitte

9. Residence Cow Bay Rd., Sydney

10. Racial Origin French | 11. Age at last birthday 34

12. Birthplace Sydney

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Civil Engineer

(b) Business in which employed Steel Works

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Mary Eulene Peters

15. Residence Cow Bay Rd., Sydney

16. Racial Origin French | 17. Age at last birthday 26

18. Birthplace Sydney

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

Living 4 Dead Stillborn

20. Occupation, if other than household duties

21. Name and Post Office address of Informant Mrs. R. H. Cossitte Ashby, Sydney

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth Dr. Rice

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

Given under my hand this 26 April 1922

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