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John William Ferguson birth Sydney, Cape Breton County on April 19, 1922

Male Birth Registration: Year: 1922 number: 66000193

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Registered No.  66000193

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 Ferguson, John William

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 19, 1922

FATHER

8. Full Name Archibald Ferguson

9. Residence 80 South Bentinck St. Sydney

10. Racial Origin Scottish | 11. Age at last birthday 29

12. Birthplace Sydney Forks, Cape Breton

13. Occupation: —

(a) Trade or profession Steel Worker

(b) Business in which employed Dominion Iron & Steel

MOTHER

14. Full Maiden Name Margaret MacPherson

15. Residence 80 South Bentinck St., Sydney

16. Racial Origin Scottish | 17. Age at last birthday 28

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 William Cowperthwaite

22. Name of Doctor, nurse or other person in attendance at birth William Cowperthwaite

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

Given under my hand this 8 May 1922

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